TY - BOOK AU - Anderson,Mary Ann TI - Nursing leadership, management, and professional practice for the LPN/LVN: in nursing school and beyond SN - 978-0-8036-1944-9 AV - RT62 .A53 2009 U1 - DC 610.730693 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Philadelphia PB - F.A. Davis Co. KW - Practical nursing KW - Outlines, syllabi, etc KW - Nursing services KW - Administration KW - Nursing, Practical KW - organization & administration KW - Leadership KW - Nurse Administrators KW - Nursing Services KW - Vocational Guidance N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Historical perspective and current trends -- Caring as a personal and professional behavior -- Understanding the changing roles in nursing -- Healthcare environment -- Fulfill your role as a student -- The importance of critical thinking -- Entry into practice -- Employment process -- Leadership and management as a professional concept -- Communication skills in leadership and management -- Considering culture -- Understanding benefits of change -- Establishing meaningful priorities -- Welcome to conflict -- Dealing with chaos -- Ethics and law in nursing management -- Understanding use of power -- Motivating employees -- Team building -- Making assignments, counseling, and analyzing performance UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0819/2008022374.html ER -