Contemporary nursing : issues, trends, & management / Barbara Cherry, Susan R. Jacob.
| Author/creator | Cherry, Barbara |
| Other author | Jacob, Susan R. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | St. Louis, MO : Elsevier Mosby, ©2005. |
| Description | xxxv, 632 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Unit 1. The development of nursing. The evolution of professional nursing / Shiphrah A. Alicia Williams-Evans, Susan R. Jacob, M. Elizabeth Carnegie. The contemporary image of professional nursing / Toni Bargagliotti. Theories of nursing practice / Margaret Soderstrom, Linda C. Pugh. The influence of contemporary trends and issues on nursing education / Carrie B. Lenburg. Nursing licensure and certification / Janet C. Scherubel -- Unit 2. Current issues in health care. Financing health care and economic issues / Marylane Wade Koch. Nursing in the ever-evolving health care system / Tim Porter-O'Grady. Legal issues in nursing and health care / Laura R. Mahlmeister. Ethical and bioethical issues in nursing and health care / Carla D. Sanderson. Health policy and politics: get involved! / Barbara Cherry, Virginia Trotter Betts. Cultural competency and social issues in nursing and health care / Susan R. Jacob, M. Elizabeth Carnegie. Workplace advocacy and the nursing shortage / Alexia Green, K. Lynn Wieck. Emergency preparedness and response for today's world / Linda D. Norman, Elizabeth E. Weiner. Nursing informatics and clinical information systems / Leslie H. Nicoll. Complementary and alternative healing / Charlotte Eliopoulos -- Unit 3. Leadership and management in nursing. Nursing leadership and management / Barbara Cherry. Effective communication and conflict resolution / Anna Sallee, Sandy Forrest. Effective delegation and supervision / Barbara Cherry, Margaret Elizabeth Strong. Staffing and nursing care delivery models / Barbara Cherry, Ruth Ann Bridges. Nursing's role in improving the quality of health care / Kathleen M. Werner. Nursing research / Jill J. Webb -- Unit 4. Career management. Making the transition from student to professional nurse / Tommie L. Norris. Managing time: the path to high self-performance / Patricia Reid Ponte, Genevieve J. Conlin. Contemporary nursing roles and career opportunities / Robert W. Koch. Job search: finding your match / Kathryn S. Skinner, Laura H. Day. NCLEX-RN examination / Mary Lynn Engelmann. |
| General note | Previous ed.: 2002. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 032302968X : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 101 C761C 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |