Role Development in Professional Nursing Practice
by Masters, KathleenEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-07-18
Publisher(s): Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Summary
Let Your Professional Journey Begin! Role Development in Professional Nursing Practice, Second Edition takes a comprehensive look at the progression of the professional nursing role and provides nursing students with a roadmap to help guide them along their journey as a nurse. The book is conveniently divided into two units, As follows: The first half of the book provides students with a basic foundation of nursing, covering such topics as: Nursing history Theory and philosophy Ethics Socialization in the nursing role the social context of nursing Career development the second half of this text covers patient care issues, including: Patient education Ethical issues in nursing practice the law as it relates to patient care and nursing Clinical judgment Informatics and technology A new chapter on evidence-based nursing practice the future direction of professional nursing practice. Role Development in Nursing Practice provides students with the perfect foundation for a successful career! Now Available! Full Companion Website for Students : learning objectives, weblinks, flash cards, interactive glossary, crosswords, review questions and more! for Instructors: PowerPoint slides, testbank, and much more !
Table of Contents
| Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice | p. 1 |
| The History of Health Care and Nursing | p. 3 |
| Framework for Professional Nursing Practice | p. 45 |
| Philosophy of Nursing | p. 69 |
| Foundations of Ethical Nursing Practice | p. 85 |
| Social Context of Professional Nursing | p. 105 |
| Education and Socialization to the Professional Nursing Role | p. 127 |
| Career Management and Care of Use Professional Self | p. 139 |
| Professional Nursing Practice and the Management of Patient Care | p. 167 |
| The Healthcare Delivery System and the Role of the Professional Nurse | p. 169 |
| Clinical Judgment in Professional Nursing | p. 189 |
| Evidence-Based Professional Nursing Practice | p. 205 |
| Ethical Issues in Professional Nursing Practice | p. 217 |
| Law and the Professional Nurse | p. 241 |
| The Role of the Professional Nurse in Patient Education | p. 269 |
| Informatics and Technology in Professional Nursing Practice | p. 287 |
| Future Directions in Professional Nursing Practice | p. 301 |
| American Nurses Association Standards of Nursing Practice | p. 315 |
| American Nurses Association Code of Ethics | p. 317 |
| Glossary | p. 319 |
| Index | p. 333 |
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