TY - BOOK AU - Ellis,Janice Rider AU - Hartley,Celia Love TI - Nursing in today's world: challenges, issues, and trends SN - 0397551770 PY - 1995/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Lippincott KW - Nursing KW - Practice KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents Unit I: Understanding the development of nursing as a profession 1.Nursing as a developing profession 2.Educational preparation for nursing 3.Perspectives on nursing education Unit II: Legal and ethical accountability for practice 4.Credentials for health care providers 5.Legal responsibilities for practice 6.Ethical concerns in nursing practice 7.Bioethical issues in health care Unit III: Economic and political aspects of health care delivery 8.The health care delivery system 9.Collective bargaining - 10.The political process and health care Unit IV: Career opportunities and professional growth 11.Beginning your career as a nurse 12.Understanding nursing employment settings 13.Organizations for and about nursing ER -