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Leadership and Management (Karcher)

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Transactional   traditional boss image. Understands there is a superior that makes decisions with little or no input from other.  
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Transformational   seeks input from others, collaborates, consensus seeking, works on interpersonal skills  
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Formal   Person who has the title and office. Based on official position in organization.  
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Informal   person without office and title. Has followers'. Has respect of individuals. Derive power from their unique characteristics.  
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Core Traits of Leaders   Passion, integrity, curiosity, intelligence, interpersonal skills.  
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Styles of Leadership   Autocratic, laissez-faire, democratic  
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Autocratic   authoritative, dictation, strong control over group  
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Autocratic   works well in code or disaster situation  
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Laissez-faire   permissive little or no control over the group  
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Laissez-faire   no direction, but you know end product  
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Democratic   less control, decision making involves others  
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Management Functions   planning, staffing, organizing, directing, controlling  
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Planning   philosophy, goals, objectives, managing planned change  
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Staffing   recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and staffing development  
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Organization   determine patient care delivery, working within within the structure of the organization  
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Directing   human resources management, motivating, conflict management, delegating.  
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Controlling   performance appraisals & quality control  
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Nurse Practice Act   law in each state protecting you. Board of nursing enforces this and it defines scope of practice- legal  
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Nurse Practice Act   LPN, RN, APN  
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Nurse Practice Act   in charge of examination and education guidelines. They also design the scope of the practice  
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ANA   Code of ethic & Standards of practice. Not legal  
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Communication Skills   Aggressive & Passive  
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Aggressive   communication is direct and in a hostile manner that does infringe on a person's right  
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Passive   occurs when a person suffers in silence although they feel very strongly about an issue  
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aggressive   "I'm gonna humiliate you & prove you did wrong."  
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passive   these people avoid conflict  
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Emotional Intelligence   capacity to get optimal results from relationships with others  
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Accountability   individual agrees to be morally responsible for the consequence of their actions  
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leadership   key to organizational success  
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communication skills   the exchange of thoughts, messages, or information by speech, signals, writing or behavior  
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assertive communication   allows one to express themselves in a direct honest approach that does not infringe on another person's right  
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time management   making optimal use of available time  
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time management   time to be set aside for planning; completion of highest priority task and completion of one task before starting another; reprioritization of new task based on new information  
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change theory   dynamic process leading to alteration in behavior  
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change agent   good leadership skills are needed to take you through the change process  
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Strategies of Change: Traditional   normative;rational;power  
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normative   reeducative  
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rational   empirical  
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power   coercion  
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normative   social/group norms, influenced by peers to change  
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rational   if you give them evidence and information, they will change  
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power   threatening with authoritative model  
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lewin's model of change   planned change occurs in a 3 step process: unfreezing, moving and refreezing  
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unfreezing   assessing and planning  
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moving   implementation  
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refreezing   evaluation  
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conflict   internal or external discord that results from differences in values, ideas or feelings between two or more people  
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intergroup conflict   between two or more groups of people, departments, or organizations  
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interpersonal conflict   "horizontal violence" or "bulling" happens between two or more people with differing values, goals and beliefs.  
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workplace violence   various antisocial behaviors and incidents that lead a person to believe that he or she has been harmed by the experience  
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compromising   each party gives up something it wants  
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competing   one party pursues what it wants at the expense of others  
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coooperating/accomodating   one party sacrifices his or her beliefs and allows the other to win  
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smoothing   one person smoothes others involved in the conflict to reduce the emotional component of the conflict  
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avoiding   both parties aware but choose not to acknowledge it or resolve it  
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collaborating   an assertive and cooperative means of resolution that results in a win-win situation  
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organizational structure   centralization and decentralization  
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centralization   no input from people below; limited number of people at the top making decisions  
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decentralization   everyone has input  
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chain of command   formal path of communication  
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Nursing Care Delivery   transitional: total care, functional, team nursing, primary nursing, modular nursing  
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Nursing Care Delivery   contemporary: case management, patient centered care, differentiated practice  
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total care   referred to as the case method  
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total care   total responsibility for the planning and delivery care to a patient  
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total care   high autonomy  
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total care   RN delivers everything- making all of the decisions  
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total care   you dont have to delegate to anyone  
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total care   still working under HCP orders  
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functional nursing   also known as task nursing  
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functional nursing   assembly line  
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functional nursing   used by ancillary services  
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functional nursing   fragmented care  
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functional nursing   decreased staff satisfaction and patient satisfaction  
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team nursing   group dynamics  
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team nursing   has a leader who is not a the bedside, but makes the assignments  
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team nursing   team conference  
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team nursing   job satisfaction  
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primary nursing   relationship based nursing  
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primary nursing   model of organizing- bring back RN to the bedside  
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primary nursing   autonomy, authority, accountability  
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primary nursing   from admission to discharge  
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primary nursing   24 hour responsibility  
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modular nursing   team concepts in small groups that remain constant  
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modular nursing   are defined in a geographical area  
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case management   quality care while streamlining cost  
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case management   critical pathways  
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case management   expected outcomes with timeframes  
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case management   standardized care for diagnosis  
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length of stay   used to measure the duration of a single episode of hospitalization  
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nurse role in LOS   as soon as patient is admitted the nurse must have a discharge plan in place  
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