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This popular book provides a strong foundation in leadership and management for students and nurses practicing in today's changing health care environment. The role of the nurse professional as leader and manager in acute care, community, and long-term settings is examined. "Nursing Leadership and Management: Concepts and Practice is an easy-to-read, simplistic yet comprehensive book that offers a wealth of knowledge." -- SCI Nursing, Volume 18, Number 1, Spring 2001

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

1

(50)

Studying Leadership and Management

3

(15)

Conceptual Base for Leadership and Management

18

(33)

UNIT II LEADERSHIP IN NURSING

51

(168)

Components of Effective Leadership

53

(23)

Advanced Communication Skills: Conflict and Negotiation

76

(14)

Dynamics of Working Groups and Teams

90

(31)

Leading Workplace Meetings

121

(28)

Diversity in the Workplace

149

(16)

Time Management

165

(17)

Critically Reflective Thinking and Problem Solving

182

(13)

Leading Change

195

(24)

UNIT III NURSING MANAGEMENT

219

(128)

Components of Effective Management

220

(21)

Directing and Organizing Patient Care

241

(31)

Individual Evaluation Procedures

272

(23)

Managing a Budget

295

(17)

Informatics and Nursing Management

312

(14)

Project Planning and Evaluation

326

(21)

UNIT IV THE WORKPLACE

347

(142)

Organizational Dynamics

349

(26)

Workplace Health and Safety

375

(17)

Quality Improvement

392

(21)

Workplace Ethics

413

(22)

Power, Empowerment, and Political Influence

435

(36)

Political and Economic Context of Health Care

471

(18)

UNIT V CAREER DEVELOPMENT

489

(26)

Leadership Aspects of Career Development

491

(24)

Index

515

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Nursing Leadership and Management : Concepts and Practice

Nursing Leadership and Management : Concepts and Practice

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