TY - BOOK AU - Mitchell,Paula R. AU - Grippando,Gloria M. TI - Nursing perspectives & issues SN - 0827349831 (textbook) U1 - 610.73 20 PY - 1993/// CY - Albany, N.Y. PB - Delmar Publishers KW - Nursing KW - Vocational guidance KW - United States KW - Practive KW - History KW - History of Nursing N1 - Contents Section I. Historical Perspective Chapter 1. Influence of the Past Chapter 2. The Evolution of Nursing Education Chapter 3. Nursing Section II. Contemporary American Nursing Chapter 4. Education Program Chapter 5. Controversial Issues Affecting Nursing Chapter 6. Nurse Practice Acts, Licensure and Credentialing Section III. Health care Delivery and the Role of Nursing Chapter 7. Contemporary Health Care Delivery Chapter 8. Role of the Nurse in Health Care Delivery Chapter 9. Leadership and Management Concepts for Nurse Section IV. Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Chapter 10. Ethics in Nursing Practice Chapter 11. Bioethical Issues Chapter 12. Legal Rights, Responsibilities and Liabilities Chapter 13. Introduction to Political Action in Nursing Section V. Opportunities for Professional Growth Chapter 14. Getting Ready for Employment Chapter 15. Professional Organizations and Literature Related to Nursing Chapter 16. Professional Issues; Includes bibliographical references (p. 494-528) and index(p. 529 - 540) ER -