Contemporary nursing: issues, trends, & management. / Barbara Cherry, Susan R. Jacob.
Material type: TextPublisher: St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby, 2002Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxxiv, 630 pContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0323016316; 9780323016315Subject(s): -- Nursing | -- Nursing-trends | -- Nursing-organization & administrationLOC classification: RT41.C56Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | RT41.C56(2e) (Browse shelf) | Available | KSN/911/911/19 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: The development of nursing: The evolution of professional nursing -- The contemporary image of professional nursing -- Theories of nursing practice -- The influence of contemporary trends and issues on nursing education -- Nursing licensure and certification -- Current issues in health care: Financial health care and economic issues -- The health care delivery system and managed care -- Legal issues in nursing and health care -- Ethical and bioethical issues in nursing and health care -- Health policy and politics -- Cultural competency and social issues in nursing and health care -- Workplace advocacy and workplace issues -- Collective bargaining -- Computers, informatics, clinical information and the professional nurse -- Alternative healing -- Leadership and management in nursing: Nursing leadership and management -- Effective communication -- Effective delegation and supervision -- Staffing and nursing care delivery models -- Nursing's role in improving the quality of health care -- Nursing research -- Career management: Making the transition from student to professional nurse -- Managing time: AKA managing yourself -- Contemporary nursing roles and career opportunities -- Job search: finding your match -- The NCLEX-RN examination --
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