Table of Contents

Unit 1 Working Within Organizations

• 1 Developing Leadership Behavior and Management Skills
• 2) Understanding and Working in Organizations
• 3) Managing Resources Responsibly
• 4) Supporting Quality Care
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  Unit 2 Moving Into A Professional Role
  
• 5) The Nurse as Communicator, Motivator, and Teacher
• 6) The Nurse as Decision Maker and Delegator
• 7) The Nurse as Supervisor and Evaluator
• 8) The Nurse as Change Agent and Advocate
• 9) The Nurse as Conflict Manager, Negotiator, and Mediator
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  Unit 3 Evolving Issues in Nursing Practice
  
• 10) Advancing Your Career
• 11) Attaining and Maintaining Competence
• 12) The Challenging Workplace
• 13) Nursing Informatics and Evidence-based Practice
• 14) Anticipating the Future