Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges

ISBN-13: 9780323676892 / Angielski

Beth Black

Spis treści

1.Nursing in Today's Evolving Health Care Environment
2.The History and Social Context of Nursing
3.Nursing's Pathway to Professionalism
4.Nursing Education in an Evolving Health Care Environment
5.Becoming a Professional Nurse:  Defining Nursing and Socialization into Practice
6.Nursing as a Regulated Practice:  Legal Issues
7.Ethics:  Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Practice
8.Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice
9.Nursing Theory:  The Basis for Professional Nursing
10.The Science of Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
11.Developing Nursing Judgment Through Critical Thinking
12.Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nursing
13.Nurses, Patients, and Families:  Caring at the Intersection of Health, Illness, and Culture
14.Health Care in the United States
15.Political Activism in Nursing:  Communities, Organizations, Government
16.Nursing Challenge:  To Continue to Evolve