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Chapter 01: Leading, Managing, and Following Yoder-Wise: Leading and Managing in Nursing, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.A nurse manager of a 20-bed medical unit finds that 80% of the patients are older adults. She is asked to assess and adapt the unit to better meet the unique needs of the older adult patient. Using complexity principles, what would be the best approach to take for implementation of this change? a. Leverage the hierarchical management position to get unit staff involve...

MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING (ADULT INCLUDING GERIATRICS) – I Theory: 210 hours Practical: 720 hours Course Description - The purpose of this course is to acquire knowledge and develop proficiency in caring for patients with medical surgical disorders in varieties of health care settings and at home. Specific objectives – At completion of the course the student is able to: a.Describe the causes, signs and symptoms, treatment and prevention of medical surgical conditions. b.Demon...

Med Surg Final Exam Study Guide Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery- Ch6, Ch33, Ch34, Ch38 1.A nurse assesses a client recovering from coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Which assessment should the nurse complete to evaluate the clients activity tolerance? a.Vital signs before, during, and after activity b.Body image and self-care abilities c.Ability to use assistive or adaptive devices d.Clients electrocardiography readings ANS: A To see whether a client is tolerating activity, vit...

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Public Speaking A public speaker has three main goals when delivering a speech: to inform, to persuade, and to entertain. Before you begin to write, you have to plan what to write about. A series of steps must be taken to plan your presentation. Finding and Narrowing Topics Determine your purpose. Begin with the end in mind. In your case, your final output for this module is a manuscript about a topic of your choice or one assigned to you by your teacher. You will present your three to f...

EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING There are four major modes/methods of delivering a speech. Each has its advantages and disadvantages. 1. Manuscript -- a speech delivered from a manuscript (script) is written out word for word. The advantage is you can be very precise and exact about what you want to say. Disadvantages include reading to an audience, lack of eye contact, and lack of vocal variety and energy. 2. Memory -- sometimes speakers will take a script, memorize it, and deliver the speech wi...

SUCCESSFUL PUBLIC SPEAKING Content 1Introduction 8 1.1Public Speaking in the Business World 8 1.2Personal and Social Benefits of Public Speaking 9 2Evolution of Public Speaking 10 2.1What is public speaking? 10 2.2Three Parts of Persuasion by Aristotle. 10 2.3Cicero’s Five Canons of Rhetoric 12 2.4Modern Elements of Public Speaking 12 2.5Three Styles of Speech 13 3Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking 14 3.1Introduction 14 3.2The Hidden Psychology behind the Fear of Public ...

PUBLIC SPEAKING Table of Contents 1.0INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SPEAKING, 5 1.1The similarities between Public speaking and every day conversation 5 1.2The differences between Public speaking and every day conversation 6 1.3Distinct features of Public speaking 6 1.5 How to develop confidence 7 2.0VARIETIES OF PUBLIC SPEAKING AND SPEECH DELIVERY 9 2.1SPEAKING EXTEMPORANEOUSLY 12 2.2THE SPEAKER‘s VOICE 12 2.01USING YOUR BODY TO COMMUNICATE 15 3.0ETHICAL ISSUES IN PUBLIC SPEAKI...

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1The Basics 2Levels of Organization of the Human Body 3The Integumentary System 4The Skeletal System 5The Muscular System 6The Nervous System 7The Nervous System—Senses 8The Endocrine System 9The Cardiovascular System—Blood 10The Cardiovascular System—Heart and Vessels 11The Lymphatic System 12The Respiratory System 13The Digestive System 14The Excretory/Urinary System 15The Male Reproductive System 16The Female Reproductive System Chapter 1: The Basi...