Table of Contents
unit 1 Professional Considerations
chapter 1 Leadership and Followership 3
chapter 2 Manager 13
chapter 3 Nursing Practice and the Law 21
chapter 4 Questions of Value and Ethics 39
chapter 5 Organizations, Power, and Empowerment 57
unit 2 Working Within the Organization
chapter 6 Getting People to Work Together 73
chapter 7 Dealing With Problems and Conflicts 91
chapter 8 People and the Process of Change 103
chapter 9 Delegation of Client Care 115
chapter 10 Quality and Safety 131
chapter 11 Time Management 157
unit 3 Professional Issues
chapter 12 Promoting a Healthy Workplace 171
chapter 13 Work-Related Stress and Burnout 197
chapter 14 Your Nursing Career 217
chapter 15 Nursing Yesterday and Today 239
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