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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162769303321

Autore

Roux Gayle

Titolo

Issues and trends in nursing : practice, policy, and leadership / / [edited by] Gayle Roux, PHD, NP-C, FAAN, Dean and Professor, College of Nursing and Professional Disciplines, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota, Judith A. Halstead, PHD, ANEF, FAAN, Executive Director, NLN Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation, Washington, DC, Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Burlington, Massachusetts : , : Jones & Bartlett Learning, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

1-284-10492-3

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

xvi, 558 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Disciplina

610.73

Soggetti

Nursing - United States

Nursing - trends

Nursing Care - trends

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

History of nursing / Karen J. Egenes -- Nursing education : past, present, future / Martha Scheckel -- Nursing licensure and certification / Wendy Stoelting-Gettelfinger -- Understanding the NCLEX-RM / Judith A. Halstead -- Professional nursing organizations / Judith A. Halstead -- Transitions in nursing : future of nursing and transition to practice / Monique Ridosh -- Interprofessional issues : collaboration and collegiality / Deanna L. Reising and Rebecca A. Feather -- The culture of safety / Patricia Ebright -- Quality and performance outcomes in healthcare systems / Catherine Dingley -- Evidence-based nursing practice / Susan Sheriff and Gayle Roux -- Nursing and disaster preparedness / Janice Springer -- The healthy nurse : finding the balance / Jo-Ann Stankus, Paula Clutter, and Peggy Mancuso -- Addressing primary prevention and education in vulnerable populations / Brian W. Higgerson -- Cultural diversity and care / G. Elaine Patterson



-- Ethical decision making and moral choices : a foundation for nursing practice / P. Ann Solari-Twadell -- Legal issues in nursing / Eileen K. Fry-Bowers -- Health care policy and advocacy / Joan L. Frey and Christine K. Murphy -- Rural and urban healthcare issues / Darla Adams -- Nursing in the global health community / Mary E. Riner and Barbara deRose -- Informatics and healthcare technology : role of informatics to and for nursing / Josette Jones and Cathy R. Fulton -- Understanding genetics and genomics nursing competencies / Donna Zucker.

Sommario/riassunto

"Issues and Trends in Nursing: Practice, Policy and Leadership, Second Edition focuses on teaching nursing students how to navigate the nurse-patient relationship including political policy, professional organizations, performance outcomes, emergency preparedness, safety, and global health issues. The text is written by expert authors that represent a variety of perspectives including educators, administrators, and researchers from diverse regions of the U.S. The Second Edition has been completely revised to include comprehensive coverage of current issues and trends in nursing and healthcare. The text also provides a wealth of resources to help prepare students for practice in nursing.  New to the Second Edition:  Updated coverage of current issues in nursing, New content on health information technology,Coverage of genetics and lifestyle options to be a healthy nurse"