TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zerwekh,JoAnn Graham
AU  - Claborn,Jo Carol
TI  - Nursing today: transitions and trends.
SN  - 0721696929 (pbk.)
AV  - RT82.N87 
U1  - 610.73/06/9 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - St. Louis, Mo.
PB  - Saunders
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Vocational guidance
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: 1. Role transitions -- 2. Nursing: a developing profession : Historical perspectives: Influences of the past -- Image of nursing: influences of the present -- Nursing education --3. Nursing management: Challenges of nursing management -- Group process and tea m building -- Effective communication -- Conflict management -- Time management -- Delegation in the clinical setting -- Using nursing research in practice -- 4. Health care delivery system: The health care organization and patterns of nursing care delivery -- Health in community: Nursing's role -- Complementary and alternative therapies in nursing and health care -- Trends and economics in the health care delivery system -- Nursing Informatics -- Political action in nursing -- A collective voice in the workshop -- 5. Ethical and legal issues in nursing:  Ethical issues -- Legal issues -- 6. In search of employment: finding your niche in the world: Employment considerations: opportunities and resumes -- Interviewing for employment -- 7. Thriving...not just surviving: Self-care strategies -- NCLEX-RN and the new graduate --
ER  -