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Chapter 01: Role Transitions ................................................................................................................................................. 4
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Chapter 02: Personal Management: Time and Self-Care Strategies ..................................................................................... 19
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Chapter 03: Mentorship, Preceptorship, and Nurse Residency Programs ............................................................................ 32
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Chapter 04: Employment Considerations: Opportunities, Resumes, and Interviewing ....................................................... 42
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Chapter 05: NCLEX-RN® and the New Graduate .............................................................................................................. 54
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Chapter 06: Historical Perspectives: Influences on the Present............................................................................................ 70
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Chapter 07: Nursing Education ............................................................................................................................................ 83
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Chapter 08: Nursing Theory ................................................................................................................................................. 95
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Chapter 09: Professional Image of Nursing ....................................................................................................................... 106
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Chapter 10: Challenges of Nursing Management and Leadership. .................................................................................... 114
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Chapter 11: Building Nursing Management Skills............................................................................................................. 128
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Chapter 12: Effective Communication, Team Building, and Interprofessional Practice .................................................... 143
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Chapter 13: Conflict Management ..................................................................................................................................... 157
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Chapter 14: Delegation in the Clinical Setting ................................................................................................................... 170
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Chapter 15: The Health Care Organization and Patterns of Nursing Care Delivery ....................................................... 188
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MULTIPLE RESPONSE ............................................................................................................................................... 197
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Chapter 16: Economics in the Health Care Delivery System ......................................................................................... 201
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Chapter 17: Political Action in Nursing ......................................................................................................................... 214
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MULTIPLE RESPONSE ............................................................................................................................................... 223
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Chapter 18: Collective Bargaining: Traditional (Union) and Nontraditional Approaches ............................................. 228
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MULTIPLE RESPONSE ............................................................................................................................................... 237
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Chapter 19: Ethical Issues .............................................................................................................................................. 241
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MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 241
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MULTIPLE RESPONSE ............................................................................................................................................... 253
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Chapter 20: Legal Issues ................................................................................................................................................ 254
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Chapter 21: Cultural and Spiritual Awareness ............................................................................................................... 271
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MULTIPLE RESPONSE ............................................................................................................................................... 280
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Chapter 22: Quality Patient Care.................................................................................................................................... 283
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MULTIPLE RESPONSE ............................................................................................................................................... 292
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Chapter 23: Nursing Informatics .................................................................................................................................... 298
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Chapter 24: Using Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research .............................................................................. 310
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Chapter 25: Workplace Issues ........................................................................................................................................ 322
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Chapter 26: Emergency Preparedness ............................................................................................................................ 337
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, Chapter 01: Role Transitions
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Zerwekh: Nursing Today: Transitions and Trends, 11th Edition
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1. A graduate nurse has been hired as a nurse at a local hospital. The new nurse is in the . h
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oneymoon phase of role transition when making which of the following statements? a. ―Ia
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m so nervous about being on my own as a nurse.‖
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b. ―This will be a great learning experience.‖ .
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c. ―I can‘t wait to have a steady paycheck.‖
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The honeymoon phase is when the student nurse sees the world of nursing as quite rosy. O
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ften, the new graduate is fascinated with the thrill of arriving in the profession. Reality sho
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ck occurs when one moves into the workforce after several years of educational preparatio
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n. Recovery and resolution occur when the graduate nurse is able to laugh at . encountered
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situations. During this time, tension decreases, perception increases, and thenurse is able t
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REF: Table 1.1 fi fi OBJ: Identify the characteristics of reality shock.
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The transition period is successfully managed when the graduate is able to evaluate the wo
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rk situation objectively and predict effectively the actions and reactions of other staff.
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ep . after the graduate has worked through role transition, has some clinical experience, an
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d is ready to focus on a new career objective. Networking, obtaining a mentor, and joining
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a support group would give the graduate nurse an opportunity to talk to others experiencin
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