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Nursing Now!: Today’s Issues, Tomorrows Trends

By Joseph T. Catalano

Book information

Year
2015
ISBN
9780803639720
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
8 MB (8057189 bytes)
Edition
7
Pages
737\737
Topic
Medicine
Time added
2018-11-24 02:24:43

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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. Title Page......Page 4 Copyright......Page 5 D e d i c a t i o n......Page 6 P r e f a c e......Page 8 A c k n o w l e d g m e n t s......Page 10 C o n t r i b u t o r s......Page 12 C o n t e n t s......Page 16 Unit 1 The Growth of Nursing......Page 18 Chapter 1 The Development of a Profession......Page 20 Chapter 2 Historical Perspectives......Page 37 Chapter 3 Theories and Models of Nursing......Page 55 Chapter 4 The Process of Educating Nurses......Page 89 Chapter 5 The Evolution of Licensure, Certification, and Nursing Organizations......Page 116 Unit 2 Making the Transition to Professional......Page 136 Chapter 6 Ethics in Nursing ......Page 138 Chapter 7 Bioethical Issues......Page 162 Chapter 8 Nursing Law and Liability......Page 195 Chapter 9 NCLEX: What You Need to Know......Page 222 Chapter 10 Reality Shock in the Workplace......Page 243 Unit 3 Leading and Managing......Page 272 Chapter 11 Leadership, Followership, and Management......Page 274 Chapter 12 Communication, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution......Page 302 Chapter 13 Understanding and Dealing Successfully With Difficult Behavior......Page 327 Chapter 14 Health-Care Delivery Systems......Page 370 Chapter 15 Ensuring Quality Care......Page 393 Chapter 16 Delegation in Nursing......Page 413 Chapter 17 Incivility: The Antithesis of Caring......Page 428 Chapter 18 Nursing Informatics......Page 446 Chapter 19 The Politically Active Nurse......Page 469 Unit 4 Issues in Delivering Care......Page 500 Chapter 20 The Health-Care Debate: Best Allocation of Resources for the Best Outcomes......Page 502 Chapter 21 Spirituality and Health Care......Page 536 Chapter 22 Cultural Diversity......Page 557 Chapter 23 Impact of the Aging Population on Health-Care Delivery......Page 582 Chapter 24 Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice......Page 598 Chapter 25 Integrative Health Practices......Page 628 Chapter 26 Preparing for Functioning Effectively in a Disaster......Page 663 Chapter 27 Developments in Current Nursing Practice......Page 691 Glossary......Page 705 I n d e x......Page 722

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