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Realities of Canadian Nursing

Realities of Canadian Nursing

Professional, Practice, and Power Issues

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The updated Second Edition of this successful text includes the latest and most vital professional, legal, ethical, political, social, economic, and environmental issues affecting Canadian nurses. Chapters by the most influential leaders in Canadian nursing explore a broad range of current issues including the Canadian health care system, the nursing shortage, professional organizations, nursing research, nursing education, workplace realities, and societal challenges such as nursing in First Nations communities. Emphasis is on the process of articulating issues and devising strategies for resolution. Each chapter begins with critical thinking questions and ends with reflections and lists of resources, including Websites. Content updates are available at connection.lww.com.
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Publication date
2005
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Pages count
496
Weight (g)
794
  • Part One

    Nurses, Nursing and the Health Care System


    Chapter 1:: Introduction to Nursing Issues:: Implications for the Nursing Profession
    Chapter 2:: Advanced Nursing Practice:: An Issue Exemplar
    Chapter 3:: Canadian Health Care System
    Chapter 4:: Innovation and Contemporary Nursing Leadership
    Chapter 5:: Health and Nursing Policy:: A Matter of Politics, Power and Professionalism
    Chapter 6:: Policy as the Lever for Effecting Change

    Part Two

    Regulatory Power


    Chapter 7:: International Council of Nurses
    Chapter 8:: Canadian Nurses Association
    Chapter 9:: Canadian Provincial and Territorial Professional Associations and Colleges
    Chapter 10:: International Regulation:: Nursing in Germany and the Netherlands

    Part Three

    Nursing Knowledge:: How We Come to Know What We Know


    Chapter 11:: Undergraduate Education:: Development and Politics
    Chapter 12:: Graduate Education
    Chapter 13:: Nursing Competence:: Constructing Persons and a Form of Life
    Chapter 14:: Nursing Technology and Informatics:: an Easy or Uneasy Alliance?
    Chapter 15:: The Realities of Canadian Nursing Research

    Part Four

    Workplace Realities


    Chapter 16:: Issues Arising From the Nature of Nurses Work/ The Workplace Environment
    Chapter 17:: Unionization:: Collective Bargaining in Nursing
    Chapter 18:: Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing
    Chapter 19:: Issues of Gender and Power:: The Significance Attributed to Nurses Work

    Part Five

    Societal Issues:: Challenges for Nursing Practice


    Chapter 20:: The Consumer Movement
    Chapter 21:: Violence and Abuse:: Ending the Silence
    Chapter 22:: Environmental Health and Nursing
    Chapter 23:: When Difference Matters:: The Politics of Privilege and Marginality
    Chapter 24:: Nursing in First Nations Communities
    Chapter 25:: Spirituality and Nursing Practice
    Chapter 26:: Future of Nursing Issues

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