Role development in professional nursing practice / [edited by Kathleen Masters].

Other author Masters, Kathleen.
Format Book
Publication InfoSudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett, ©2005.
Descriptionix, 347 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents A history of healthcare and nursing / Karen Saucier Lundy -- Framework of professional nursing practice / Kathleen R. Masters -- Philosophy of nursing / Mary W. Stewart -- Moral and ethical dimensions in professional nursing practice / Janie Butts & Karen Rich -- Clinical judgment in professional nursing / Bonnie Saucier -- Education and socialization to the professional nursing role / Patricia Becker Hentz -- The social context of professional nursing / Mary W. Stewart -- Care of professional self / Dianna H. Douglas & Danny G. Willis -- Career management in professional nursing / Luann M. Daggett -- Professional nursing care of the client / Lizabeth L. Carlson -- The role of the professional nurse in patient education / Kathleen Masters -- Communication and the nurse-client relationship / Selen Steen Lauterbach -- Ethics in nursing relationships, professional practice, and healthcare / Janie Butts & Karen Rich -- Law and the professional nurse / Kathleen Driscoll -- Informatics and technology in nursing practice / Kay Coltharp Cater -- Developing professional nurses as leaders on the healthcare team / Anna Brock -- The role of the professional nurse in human resource management / Kandy Smith -- The role of the professional nurse in quality management / Cynthia Luther -- Economics of healthcare / Sherry Hartman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004027317
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