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Whitehead, Diane K., 1945-

Essentials of nursing leadership and management / Diane K. Whitehead, Sally A. Weiss, Ruth M. Tappen. - 4th edition - Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., c2007. - xiii, 328 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. 1 computer disc (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Unit 1
Leading and Managing
Chapter 1
Leadership and Followership
Chapter 2
Manager
Chapter 3
Nursing Practice and the Law
Chapter 4
Questions of Value and Ethics
Chapter 5
Organizations, Power and Empowerment
Unit 2
Working Within the Organization
Chapter 6
Getting People to Work Together
Chapter 7
Dealing with Problems and Conflicts
Chapter 8
People and the Process of Change
Chapter 9
Delegation of Client Care
Chapter 10
Managing Client Care
Chapter 11
Time Management
Unit 3
Professional Issues
Chapter 12
The Workplace
Chapter 13
Work-Related Stress and Burnout
Chapter 14
Your Nursing Career
Chapter 15
Historic Leaders in Nursing
Epilog
Nursing Today

ISBN: 080361568X (alk. paper) 9780803615687 (alk. paper) 9780803615687 (pbk. : alk. paper) 080361568X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780803615687

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nursing services--Administration.
Leadership.
Nursing--United States.
Leadership--United States.
Nursing Services--organization & administration--United States.

Dewey Class. No.: WY 105 W592e 2007