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Nursing today transition and trends / JoAnn Zerwekh and Jo Carol Claborn

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: St. Louis, Missouri : Saunders Elsevier, c2006Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xxix, 653 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1416023135
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RT 82 .N87 2006
Contents:
Unit I: Professional Growth and Transition 1. Transitions -- 2. Self-care Strategies -- Unit II: Career Development 3. Employment Considerations: Opportunities, Resumes and Interviewing -- 4. Mentoring and Preceptorship 5. NCLEX-RN and the New Graduate -- Unit III: Nursing: A Developing Profession 6. Historical Perspectives: Influences of the Present -- 7. Nursing Education -- 8. Nursing Theories -- 9. Image of Nursing: Influences of the Present -- Unit IV: Nursing Management 10. Challenges of Nursing Management -- 11. Effective Communication & Team Building -- 12. Conflict Management -- 13. Time Management -- 14. Delegation in the Clinical Setting -- Unit V: Current Issues in Health Care 15. The Health Care Organization and Patterns of Nursing Care Delivery -- 16. Economics in the Health Care Delivery System -- 17. Political Action in Nursing -- 18. Collective Bargaining -- 19. Ethical Issues -- 20. Legal Issues -- Unit VI: Contemporary Nursing Practice 21. Cultural & Spiritual Awareness -- 22. Quality Patient Care -- 23. Nursing Informatics -- 24. Using Nursing Research in Practice -- 25. Work Place Issue
Summary: Presents relevant information on the challenges and opportunities the students face upon graduation. With a full-color design and content covering the various topics in nursing, this work provides a source for understanding the professional skills needed for practice
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Nursing GC RT 82 .N87 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000004229

Includes index.

Unit I: Professional Growth and Transition 1. Transitions -- 2. Self-care Strategies -- Unit II: Career Development 3. Employment Considerations: Opportunities, Resumes and Interviewing -- 4. Mentoring and Preceptorship 5. NCLEX-RN and the New Graduate -- Unit III: Nursing: A Developing Profession 6. Historical Perspectives: Influences of the Present -- 7. Nursing Education -- 8. Nursing Theories -- 9. Image of Nursing: Influences of the Present -- Unit IV: Nursing Management 10. Challenges of Nursing Management -- 11. Effective Communication & Team Building -- 12. Conflict Management -- 13. Time Management -- 14. Delegation in the Clinical Setting -- Unit V: Current Issues in Health Care 15. The Health Care Organization and Patterns of Nursing Care Delivery -- 16. Economics in the Health Care Delivery System -- 17. Political Action in Nursing -- 18. Collective Bargaining -- 19. Ethical Issues -- 20. Legal Issues -- Unit VI: Contemporary Nursing Practice 21. Cultural & Spiritual Awareness -- 22. Quality Patient Care -- 23. Nursing Informatics -- 24. Using Nursing Research in Practice -- 25. Work Place Issue

Presents relevant information on the challenges and opportunities the students face upon graduation. With a full-color design and content covering the various topics in nursing, this work provides a source for understanding the professional skills needed for practice

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