Nursing Now!: Today's Issues, Tomorrows Trends - Couverture souple

Catalano, Joseph T.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0803639724 ISBN 13 : 9780803639720

Editeur : F.A. Davis Company, 2015

Synopsis

Be prepared for the rapidly changing world of nursing.

The thoroughly revised and updated 7th Edition of this popular text examines the important issues and trends shaping the nursing profession today. Explore the evolution and history of nursing and examine the impact of an aging population on healthcare delivery. Continue the conversation about the effects of healthcare reform and outline a plan for advanced practice nursing education. Look for annual updates posted on DavisPlus.com to keep you informed about emerging hot button issues.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Be prepared for the rapidly changing world of nursing. The thoroughly revised and updated 7th Edition of this popular text examines the important issues and trends shaping the nursing profession today. Explore the evolution and history of nursing and examine the impact of an aging population on healthcare delivery. Continue the conversation about the effects of healthcare reform and outline a plan for advanced practice nursing education. Look for annual updates posted on DavisPlus.com to keep you informed about emerging hot button issues. KEY FEATURES Encourages a deeper exploration of the issues and analysis of opinions by including multiple points-of-view on policy issues. Provides general and NCLEX-specific smart test-taking tips. Covers the Licensure, Accreditation, Certification & Education (LACE) model that outlines a future plan for advanced practice nursing education. Offers practical information on preparing a professional resume that gets results applying for a position via an institutional web site; fine tuning interview skills in the chapter, Reality Shock in the Workplace. Addresses conflict resolution, lateral violence and bullying in the workplace. Presents Integrative healing practices reflect current alternative therapy and complementary health practice. Offers teaching and learning resources online at DavisPlus.com CONTENTS I. The Growth of Nursing 1. The Development of a Profession 2. Historical Perspectives 3. Theories and Models of Nursing 4. The Process of Educating Nurses 5. The Evolution of Licensure, Certification, and Nursing Organizations II. Making the Transition to Professional 6. Ethics in Nursing 7. Bioethical Issues 8. Nursing Law and Liability 9. NCLEX: What You Need to Know 10. Reality Shock in the Workplace III. Leading and Managing 11. Leadership and Followership 12. Communication, Negotiation and Conflict Management 13. Health-Care Delivery Systems 14. Ensuring Quality Care 15. Delegation in Nursing 16. Incivility: The Antithesis of Caring 17. Nursing Informatics IV. Issues in Delivering Care 18. The Health Care Debate: Best Allocation of Resources for the Best Outcomes 19. The Politically Active Nurse 20. Spirituality and Health Care 21. Cultural Diversity 22. Impact of the Aging Population on Health Care Delivery 23. Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice 24. Integrative Health Practices 25. Preparing for Functioning Effectively in a Disaster 26. Developments in Current Nursing Practice

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: F.A. Davis Company
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0803639724
• ISBN 13: 9780803639720
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 744
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible