Explores the issues affecting nursing today and in the future. Case studies, cartoon vignettes, and critical-thinking exercises help you to connect the content to nursing practice. Provides general and NCLEX-specific smart test-taking tips. Covers the Licensure, Accreditation, Certification & Education (LACE) model that outlines a future plan for advanced practice nursing education. Offers practical information on preparing a professional resume, fine-tuning interview skills, and preparing a portfolio. Addresses conflict resolution, lateral violence, and bullying in the workplace. Presents integrative healing practices that reflect current alternative therapies and complementary health practices.
Unit 1:: The Growth of Nursing 1:: The Development of a Profession 2:: Historical Perspectives 3:: Theories and Models of Nursing 4:: The Process of Educating Nurses 5:: The Evolution of Licensure, Certification, and Nursing Organizations Unit 2:: Making the Transition to Professional 6:: Ethics in Nursing 7:: Bioethical Issues 8:: Nursing Law and Liability 9:: Reality Shock in the Workplace Unit 3:: Leading and Managing 10:: Leadership, Followership, and Management 11:: Communication, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution 12:: Understanding and Dealing Successfully with Difficult Behavior 13:: Health-Care Delivery Systems 14:: Ensuring Quality Care 15:: Delegation in Nursing 16:: Incivility:: The Antithesis of Caring 17:: Nursing informatics 18:: The Politically Active Nurse Unit 4:: Issues in Delivering Care 19:: The Health-Care Debate:: Best Allocation of Resources for the Best Outcomes 20:: Spirituality and Health-Care 21:: Diversity 22:: Impact of the Aging Population on Health-Care Delivery 23:: Client Education:: A Moral Imperative 24:: Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice 25:: Integrative Health Practices 26:: Preparing for and Responding to Disasters 27:: Developments in Current Nursing Practice 28:: NCLEX ® :: What You Need to Know Glossary Index Bonus Chapters Online 29:: How to Take and Pass Tests 30:: Governance and Collective Bargaining
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