Section: Unit 1 Leadership and Management in Professional Nursing | Leadership and Management in Nursing | NextGenU.org

  • Unit Learning Outcomes:
    • Explore the theories and principles of effective leadership related to personal leadership styles.
    • Explore the essential differences between leadership and management 
    • Consider a leadership model for effective system cultures
    • Review the global regulations in professional nursing practice

    • Unit 1: Lesson 1: Leadership

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Define the styles of leadership styles and their characteristics
      • Identify and discuss personal leadership style

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 30 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Lesson Summary: Unit 1 Lesson 1 Leadership URL
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      Slide Deck Presentation: Leadership URL
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      Leadership Flashcards URL
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      Quiz: Unit 1 Lesson 1
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    • Unit 1: Lesson 2: Management vs Leadership

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Define the differences between the roles of leadership and management
      • Define the elements of effective followership 
      • Explain the benefits of emotional and social intelligence

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 28 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Lesson Summary: Unit 1 Lesson 2 Management vs Leadership URL
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      Slide Deck Presentation: Management vs Leadership URL
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      Management vs Leadership Flashcards URL
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      Quiz: Unit 1 Lesson 2
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 1 Lesson 1 is complete and passed

    • Unit 1: Lesson 3: Culture of Safety

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Define systems theory
      • Define the key elements of a culture of safety
      • Explain the Just Culture model

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 28 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Lesson Summary: Unit 1 Lesson 3 Culture of Safety URL
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      Slide Deck Presentation: Culture of Safety URL
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      Culture of Safety Flashcards URL
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      Quiz: Unit 1 Lesson 3
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 1 Lesson 2 is complete and passed

    • Unit 1: Lesson 4: Global Regulations for Professional  Nursing Practice

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Explain the ANA standards for professional practice 
      • Explain the role of the nursing process in professional nursing practice
      • Outline the ICN code of ethics and how it relates to professional nursing

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 30 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Lesson Summary: Unit 1 Lesson 4 Global Regulations for Professional Nursing Practice URL
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      Slide Deck Presentation: Global Regulations for Professional Nursing Practice URL
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      Global Regulations for Professional Nursing Practice Flashcards URL
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      Quiz: Unit 1 Lesson 4
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 1 Lesson 3 is complete and passed
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      Unit 1 Exam Quiz
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