| Description |
ix, 347 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
A history of healthcare and nursing / Karen Saucier Lundy -- Framework of professional nursing practice / Kathleen R. Masters -- Philosophy of nursing / Mary W. Stewart -- Moral and ethical dimensions in professional nursing practice / Janie Butts & Karen Rich -- Clinical judgment in professional nursing / Bonnie Saucier -- Education and socialization to the professional nursing role / Patricia Becker Hentz -- The social context of professional nursing / Mary W. Stewart -- Care of professional self / Dianna H. Douglas & Danny G. Willis -- Career management in professional nursing / Luann M. Daggett -- Professional nursing care of the client / Lizabeth L. Carlson -- The role of the professional nurse in patient education / Kathleen Masters -- Communication and the nurse-client relationship / Selen Steen Lauterbach -- Ethics in nursing relationships, professional practice, and healthcare / Janie Butts & Karen Rich -- Law and the professional nurse / Kathleen Driscoll -- Informatics and technology in nursing practice / Kay Coltharp Cater -- Developing professional nurses as leaders on the healthcare team / Anna Brock -- The role of the professional nurse in human resource management / Kandy Smith -- The role of the professional nurse in quality management / Cynthia Luther -- Economics of healthcare / Sherry Hartman |
| Summary |
"Designed for use in professional development courses, Role Development in Professional Nursing Practice covers role development of the professional nurse as it occurs in three developmental stages, moving from the simple to the more complex." "Also included are chapters on professional self-care, designed for students to develop skills of caring for self from the beginning of their nursing experience, and a chapter on career development in nursing. Role Development in Professional Nursing Practice is a comprehensive look at the progression of the professional nursing role - perfect for providing nursing students with a lifelong foundation and a successful career."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Nursing.
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Nursing -- Standards.
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Nursing -- Practice -- United States.
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Nursing -- standards.
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Nursing -- trends.
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Nurse's Role.
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Philosophy, Nursing.
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Professional Practice.
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| Author |
Masters, Kathleen.
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| LC no. |
2004027317 |
| ISBN |
0763726036 paperback |
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