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Role development in professional nursing practice / [edited by] Kathleen Masters. - 2nd ed. - Sudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett, c2009. - p. ; cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history of health care and nursing / Kay Lundy -- Framework for professional nursing practice / Kathleen Masters -- Philosophy of nursing / Mary Stewart -- Foundations of ethical nursing practice / Karen Rich & Janie Butts -- Social context of professional nursing / Mary Stewart -- Education and socialization to the professional nursing role / Patricia Becker Hentz & -- Melanie gilmore -- Career management and care of the professional self / Luann Daggett -- The healthcare delivery system and the role of the professional nurse / Sharon -- Vincent -- Clinical judgment in professional nursing / Jill Rushing -- Evidence-based professional nursing practice / Kathleen Masters -- Ethical issues in professional nursing practice / Karen Rich & Janie Butts -- Law and the professional nurse / Kathleen Driscoll & Evadna Lyons -- The role of the professional nurse in patient education / Kathleen Masters -- Informatics and technology in professional nursing practice / Kay Cater -- Future directions in professional nursing practice / Katherine Nugent.

ISBN: 9780763756031 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2008024795

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nursing.
Nursing--Standards.
Nursing--Practice--United States.
Nursing--standards.
Nursing--trends.
Nurse's Role.
Philosophy, Nursing.
Professional Practice.

LC Class. No.: RT82 / .R587 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 610.73

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WY 16 / R745 2009