TY  - BOOK
AU  - 
AU  - Cherry,Barbara
AU  - Jacob,Susan R.
TI  - Contemporary nursing: issues, trends, & management 
SN  - 9780323069533 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - RT41 .C564 2011
U1  - 610.73 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - St. Louis, Mo.
PB  - Elsevier/Mosby
KW  - Nursing
KW  - United States
KW  - Nursing Care
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Unit I: The development of nursing --; The evolution of professional nursing; Susan R. Jacob --; The contemporary image of professional nursing; L. Antoinette (Toni) Bargagliotti --; The influence of contemporary trends and issues on nursing education; Carrie B. Lenburg --; Nursing licensure and certification; Susan R. Jacob --; Theories of nursing practice; Susan R. Jacob --; Nursing research and evidence-based practice; Jill J. Webb --; Unit II: Current issues in health care --; Paying for health care in America: rising costs and challenges; Marylane Wade Koch --; Legal issues in nursing and health care; Laura R. Mahlmeister --; Ethical and bioethical issues in nursing and health care; Carla D. Sanderson --; Cultural competency and social issues in nursing and health care; Susan R. Jacob --; Complementary and alternative healing; Charlotte Eliopoulos --; Workforce advocacy and the nursing shortage; Debra D. Hatmaker --; Collective bargaining and unions in today's workplace; Carolyn Roe and Barbara Cherry --; Information technology in the clinical setting; Cynthia K. Russell --; Emergency preparedness and response for today's world; Linda D. Norman and Elizabeth E. Weiner --; Unit III: Leadership and management in nursing --; Nursing leadership and management; Barbara Cherry --; Budgeting basics for nurses; Barbara Cherry --; Effective communication and conflict resolution; Anna Marie Sallee --; Effective delegation and supervision; Barbara Cherry and Margaret Elizabeth Strong --; Staffing and nursing care delivery models; Barbara Cherry --; Quality improvement and patient safety; Kathleen M. Werner --; Quality and safety education in nursing; Gwen Sherwood and Rodney (Rod) W. Hicks --; Health policy and politics: get involved!; Barbara Cherry and Virginia Trotter Betts --; Unit IV: Career management --; Making the transition from student to professional nurse; Tommie L. Norris --; Managing time: the path to high self-performance; Patricia Reid Ponte and Genevieve J. Conlin --; Contemporary nursing roles and career opportunities; Robert W. Koch --; Job search: finding your match; Susan R. Jacob --; NCLEX-RN examination; Tommie L. Norris
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