Nursing today : transition and trends / [edited by] JoAnn Zerwekh, Ashley Zerwekh Garneau.
| Other author | Zerwekh, JoAnn Graham. |
| Other author | Garneau, Ashley Zerwekh. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 7th ed. |
| Publication Info | St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Saunders, ©2012. |
| Description | xxix, 608 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Role transitions -- Personal management: time and self-care strategies -- Mentorship and preceptorship -- Employment considerations : opportunities, resumes, and interviewing -- NCLEX-RN examination and the new graduate -- Historical perspectives : influences on the present -- Nursing education -- Nursing theory -- Image of nursing : influences of the present -- Challenges of nursing management and leadership -- Building nursing management skills -- Effective communication and team building -- Conflict management -- Delegation in the clinical setting -- The health care organization and patterns of nursing care delivery -- Economics of the health care delivery system -- Political action in nursing -- Collective bargaining : traditional (union) and nontraditional approaches -- Ethical issues -- Legal issues -- Cultural and spiritual awareness -- Quality patient care -- Nursing informatics -- Using nursing research in practice -- Workplace issues -- Emergency preparedness. |
| Local note | Laupus-WCP |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011005796 |
| ISBN | 9781437725674 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1437725678 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 16.1 N974 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |