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Voluntary psychiatric hospitalization

legal issues in, 26

W

Wald

Lillian, 240, 243–244

Weaknesses

in SWOT analysis, 219

Web sites

of organizations promoting quality

and safety, 148b

Wellness center

nontraditional structure of, 62, 64f

Withdrawal

in burnout, 204

Work assignment guidelines

for registered nurses, 261–266

assignment despite objection and,

262

decision-making in, 262–266

documentation of practice situa-

tion and, 262

nursing care delivery and, 261

resources for, 266

Work climate

job choice and, 235

Work intensification

conflict from, 93

Working conditions

codes of ethics and, 257–258

Working relationships

in new job, 236

value of, 190–191

Working within organizations, 71–168.

See alsoWorkplace

delegation of client care in, 115–129

problems and conflicts in, 91–100

process of change and, 103–113

quality and safety in, 131–153

time management in, 157–168

working together in, 73–88

Workload

conflict from increased, 93

in empowerment, 65

Workplace.See alsoWorking within

organizations

burnout in, 204–207, 205b

change in, 103–112, 104f, 106f, 107t,

109f, 111t

communication in, 74b, 74–82, 75t,

76b–77b, 81t

cultural diversity in, 192–193

disaster readiness and, 189–190

ergonomic injuries in, 184–185

ethics in, 48.See alsoEthics

feedback in, 82t, 82–85, 83b–84b

health promotion in, 171–194

impaired workers in, 185–186

latex allergy in, 181–183, 182t

mandatory overtime in, 33–34, 187

microbial threats to, 186–187

needlestick injuries in, 172, 183–184

overview of, 172, 193–194

peer review in, 86–87

performance appraisal in, 85–86

physical environment in, 193

professional environment in, 191

reporting of client information in,

77b, 77–82, 78f–79f, 81t

reporting of questionable practices in,

188–189, 189b

rotating shifts in, 187

safety in, 171–176, 173t, 174b.See

alsoSafety

sexual harassment in, 179–181,

180b

social environment in, 190–191

staffing ratios in, 188, 188t

stress related to, 197–214.See also

Stress

substance abuse in, 185–186

terrorism readiness and, 189–190

unlicensed assistive personnel in,

188

violence in, 172, 176–179, 177b–179b

Worksheets

personalized patient, 119, 120f

in time management, 162

Written orders

physician, 81

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