Professional Nursing, 6th Edition -Concepts & Challenges
- ISBN/EAN
- 9781437707199
- Editore
- Elsevier Science
- Formato
- Sconosciuto
- Anno
- 2010
- Pagine
- Pag. 464<br> Saunders<br> Paperback
Disponibile
58,99 €
Description
This easy-to-read text introduces you to the issues and trends you're likely to encounter in any nursing practice setting. Each stand-alone chapter introduces and explores a specific topic and gives insightful discussions of issues such as the health care delivery system, professionalization in nursing, standards and scope of practice, socialization and nursing theories surrounding the profession, and political action facing nurses.
Key Features
-Evidence-based Practice boxes offer insight and highlight research that affects patient care.
-Case studies allow you to put information from the text into practice.
-Critical thinking questions and challenges guide you to apply chapter-relevant information to scenarios and envision a personal philosophy of nursing.
-Interviews with practicing nurses focus your attention on pertinent information throughout the text.
-Cultural Consideration Challenges help you develop cultural sensitivity and familiarize you with cultural influences.
-News Notes tie information from the text to real-life nursing situations
-Historical notes emphasize chapter content by providing interesting side notes about the changes in nursing practice.
This easy-to-read text introduces you to the issues and trends you're likely to encounter in any nursing practice setting. Each stand-alone chapter introduces and explores a specific topic and gives insightful discussions of issues such as the health care delivery system, professionalization in nursing, standards and scope of practice, socialization and nursing theories surrounding the profession, and political action facing nurses.
Key Features
-Evidence-based Practice boxes offer insight and highlight research that affects patient care.
-Case studies allow you to put information from the text into practice.
-Critical thinking questions and challenges guide you to apply chapter-relevant information to scenarios and envision a personal philosophy of nursing.
-Interviews with practicing nurses focus your attention on pertinent information throughout the text.
-Cultural Consideration Challenges help you develop cultural sensitivity and familiarize you with cultural influences.
-News Notes tie information from the text to real-life nursing situations
-Historical notes emphasize chapter content by providing interesting side notes about the changes in nursing practice.
Maggiori Informazioni
| Autore | Chitty - RN - EdD - CS - Black - RN - MSN - PhD |
|---|---|
| Editore | Elsevier Science |
| Anno | 2010 |
| Tipologia | Libro |
| Lingua | Inglese |
| Indice | 1. Nursing Today 2. The History and Social Context of Nursing 3. The Professionalization of Nursing 4. Legal Aspects of Nursing 5. Ethics: Basic Concepts for Nursing Practice 6. Becoming a Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization into Professional Practice 7. Educational Patterns in Nursing 8. Critical Thinking, the Nursing Process, and the Development of Clinical Judgment 9. Communication and Collaboration in Nursing 10. Illness, Culture, and Caring: Impact on Patients, Families, and Nurses 11. The Science of Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice 12. Conceptual and Philosophical Bases of Nursing 13. The Theoretical Basis for Professional Nursing 14. Nursing and Health Care Delivery: System, Roles, and Finance 15. Politics and Policy: Nursing’s Role in Shaping Health Care 16. Nursing’s Future Challenges |
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