Economics and Nursing: Critical Professional Issues

ISBN-13: 9780803604650 / Angielski

Cyril F. Chang; Sylvia A. Price; Susan K. Pfoutz

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It is essential that both nurse administrators/managers and practitioners understand the theoretical and practical applications of economics and incorporate these concepts in their practice. This text explains and demystifies these economic concepts in a clear and concise manner, paving the way for a successful career. "Excellent! Layout is very effective. Excellent use of well-written tables. We are considering revision of core courses to include economics. This text is excellent." -- Betty Kupperschmidt, EdD, RN, MSN Program, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma Written from the perspective of both economic and nursing practice, this text applies relevant economic concepts to real-world nursing workplace and workforce issues, which provides an economic interpretation of the challenges facing the nursing profession. Winner of 2001AJN Book of the Year Award Winner of 2001 AJN Book of the Year Award