Nursing today : transition and trends /
Zerwekh, JoAnn Graham
Nursing today : transition and trends / Joan Zerwekh, Jo Carol Claborn - 2nd edition - Philadelphia : Saunders, c1997 - xv, 535 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 25cm
Includes Bibliographical references and Index
Table of contents
Unit 1: Role Transition:
1. Reality Shock.
Unit 2: Nursing: A Developing Profession:
2. Historical Perspectives: Influences of the Past.
3. Image of Nursing: Influences of the Present.
4. Nursing Education.
Unit 3: Skills in Nursing Management:
5. Challenges of Nursing Management.
6. Using Nursing Research in Practice.
7. Effective Communication.
8. Conflict Management.
9. Time Management.
10. Delegation in the Clinical Setting.
Unit 4: Healthcare Delivery System:
11. The Health Care Delivery System.
12. The Health Care Organization and Patterns of Nursing Care Delivery.
13. Trends and Economics in the Healthcare Delivery System.
14. Political Action in Nursing.
15. A Collective Voice in the Workplace.
Unit 5: Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing:
16. Ethical Issues.
17. Legal Issues.
Unit 6: In Search of Employment: Finding Your Niche in the Work World:
18. Employment Considerations: Opportunities and Reseumes.
19. Interviewing for Employment.
Unit 7: Thriving...Not Just Surviving:
20. Self-Care Strategies.
21. CLEX-RN and the New Graduate.
0721668992 9780721668994
Nursing --Vocational Guidance
Nursing --Social Aspect
WY 16 N974 1997
Nursing today : transition and trends / Joan Zerwekh, Jo Carol Claborn - 2nd edition - Philadelphia : Saunders, c1997 - xv, 535 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 25cm
Includes Bibliographical references and Index
Table of contents
Unit 1: Role Transition:
1. Reality Shock.
Unit 2: Nursing: A Developing Profession:
2. Historical Perspectives: Influences of the Past.
3. Image of Nursing: Influences of the Present.
4. Nursing Education.
Unit 3: Skills in Nursing Management:
5. Challenges of Nursing Management.
6. Using Nursing Research in Practice.
7. Effective Communication.
8. Conflict Management.
9. Time Management.
10. Delegation in the Clinical Setting.
Unit 4: Healthcare Delivery System:
11. The Health Care Delivery System.
12. The Health Care Organization and Patterns of Nursing Care Delivery.
13. Trends and Economics in the Healthcare Delivery System.
14. Political Action in Nursing.
15. A Collective Voice in the Workplace.
Unit 5: Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing:
16. Ethical Issues.
17. Legal Issues.
Unit 6: In Search of Employment: Finding Your Niche in the Work World:
18. Employment Considerations: Opportunities and Reseumes.
19. Interviewing for Employment.
Unit 7: Thriving...Not Just Surviving:
20. Self-Care Strategies.
21. CLEX-RN and the New Graduate.
0721668992 9780721668994
Nursing --Vocational Guidance
Nursing --Social Aspect
WY 16 N974 1997