Professional Nursing: Concepts and Challenges

Black, Beth Perry RN, PhD

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Edition:	7th
Publisher:	Saunders, W. B.
ISBN:	1-4557-0270-6 (1455702706)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4557-0270-1 (9781455702701)
New Edition:	0-323-43112-7
Old Edition:	1-4377-0719-X
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2014
Publish Date:	01/13
Weight:	1.33 Lbs.
Pages:	381
Carton Quantity:	24
Subject Class:	N-R (Nursing Research and Issues)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Brandon Hill:	This is a Brandon Hill Title
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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ProQuest Ebook Central:	Available in ProQuest Ebook Central™ View

Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	Professional Nursing: Concepts and Challenges
Discipline:	+ Nursing
Subject Definition:	Nursing; Vocational Guidance
NLM Class:	WY 16
LC Class:	RT82
Abstract:	Now in full-color, this best-selling, easy-to-read text introduces you to the issues and trends you're likely to encounter in any nursing practice setting. Each stand-alone chapter explores a specific topic and gives insightful discussions of issues such as the health care delivery system, professionalization in nursing, standards and scope of practice, socialization and nursing theories surrounding the profession, and political action facing nurses. ... NEW! Full-color design improves the appearance of the many halftones in the text. NEW! The most up-to-date information on responding to several critical and recent initiatives includes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; the Carnegie Study - Educating Nurses: A Call for Radical Transformation; the IOM report on the Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health; QSEN; and the ANA's Health System Reform Agenda. NEW! Expanded content on social media's impact on nursing offers insight into the legal issues, ethics, boundaries, and image of nursing involved in social media. NEW! Increase use of nurses' narratives and real-life work examples helps paint an even clearer picture of the realities of nursing practice. NEW! Reframing of Chapter 16 Nursing's Challenge: The Call for Transformation increases your knowledge of care of self, care of the profession, and care of the environment.