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Professional Nursing

Concepts and Challenges

9780721606958
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A thorough introduction to nursing as a profession, this 4th edition updates an always-popular text. The book starts with the history of nursing and its coming of age, and goes on to discuss professional socialization. Written by Kay Chitty along with other expert contributors, it examines the theories surrounding the profession - including role definition, major concepts in the field, finance, culture, the health care delivery system, and the challenges facing nurses in the future.
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Saunders
35776
9780721606958
9780721606958

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Publication date
2004
Issue number
4
Cover
paperback
Pages count
672
Dimensions (mm)
191 x 235
Weight (g)
1066
  • Chapter 1 Professional Nursing Comes of Age: 1859-2004
    Chapter 2 Educational Patterns in Nursing
    Chapter 3 The Social Context for Nursing
    Chapter 4 Professional Associations
    Chapter 5 Nursing Today
    Chapter 6 The Professionalization of Nursing
    Chapter 7 Defining Nursing and Nursings Scope of Practice
    Chapter 8 Professional Socialization
    Chapter 9 Philosophies of Nursing
    Chapter 10 Major Concepts in Nursing
    Chapter 11 Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nursing
    Chapter 12 The Scientific Method, Nursing Research, and Evidence-Based Practice
    Chapter 13 The Health Care Delivery System
    Chapter 14 Nursing Roles in the Health Care Delivery System
    Chapter 15 Critical Thinking, The Nursing Process, and Clinical Judgement
    Chapter 16 Financing Health Care
    Chapter 17 Illness and Culture: Impact on Patients, Families, and Nurses
    Chapter 18 Communication and Collaboration in Nursing
    Chapter 19 Nursing Ethics
    Chapter 20 Legal Aspects of Nursing
    Chapter 21 Nurses and Political Action
    Chapter 22 Nursings Future Challenges
    Appendix A The Code of Ethics for Nurses
    Appendix B Sample Critical Path for Heart Failure
    Appendix C State Boards of Nursing
    Appendix D NANDA-Approved Nursing Diagnoses 2003-2004
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