Nursing now : today's issues, tomorrow's trends /
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Catalano, Joseph T
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BookPublisher: Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Co., 2006Edition: 4th ed.Description: xiii, 526 P. : col, ill ; 26 cm.ISBN: 0803614470; 9780803614475.Subject(s): Nursing -- Vocational guidance -- United States | Nursing -- Social aspects -- United States | Nursing -- Philosophy | Nursing -- Vocational guidance | Nursing -- Practice | Nursing -- Social aspects | Nursing -- trends | Philosophy, Nursing| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS
The development of a profession
Historical perspectives
The evolution of licensure, certification, and nursing organizations
Theories and models of nursing
The process of educating nurses
Critical thinking
Ethics in nursing
Bioethical issues
Nursing law and liability
Taking and passing tests
NCLEX: what you need to know
Reality shock in the workplace
Principles of leadership and management
Communicating successfully
Delegation and supervision in nursing
Collective bargaining and governance
Health care delivery system
Nursing informatics
The politically active nurse
Spirituality and health care
Cultural Diversity
Developments in current nursing practice
Nursing research and evidence-based practice
Alternative and complementary healing practices
"As a nursing student moving toward becoming a professional you must gain theoretical knowledge, learn clinical skills, and develop professional values. Dr. Catalano presents a wide range of pertinent topics and offers the most up-to-date coverage in this cutting-edge text. He explores the evolution and history of nursing, and examines the impact of reform, the legal system, and politics on the profession."--Jacket
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