In this first episode, we're going to Dollywood! This episode includes information from Chapter 13, Leading and Managing in Nursing 8th Edition, Patricia S. Yoder-Wise; Susan Sportsman.

ETSU student assignment (optional but recommended):

Design your own escape room scenario! Think of a common nursing challenge and outline:

1. The problem your players must solve.

2. Three steps they’ll take to solve it.

3. One key skill they’ll practice.

Spend 5–10 minutes on this—it’s a fun way to connect creativity and critical thinking!

Submit your answers to the week one pre-class dropbox. This assignment is optional but recommended as preparation for in-class activities.