The Professional Nurse: Coping with Change, Now and the Future

ISBN-13: 9781565932975 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 246 str.

Michael P. Bowman

Spis treści

1. The problem focused.- 2. The study—rationale, design and methodology: profile of district health authorities.- 3. Findings of the study: résumé of the evidence and supporting data.- 4. The job of the nurse: the data as revealed by investigation and analysis.- 5. Nurses’ accountability and its role-related elements.- 6. Nurses’ authority and autonomy in the context of their responsibility and accountability.- 7. Patients: how well are their needs met?.- 8. Nurses’ stress: parallels with other professionals.- 9. Educational significance of findings: initiatives and proposals.- References.