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Issues, Trends & Management
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Fourth Edition
By
Barbara Cherry, DNSc, MBA, RN, Barbara Cherry, DNSc, MBA, RN, NEA-BC Department Chair for Leadership Studies Associate Professor Texas Tech University
Health Sciences Center School of Nursing 3601 4th Street STOP 6264 Lubbock, TX 79430
Susan Jacob, PhD, MSN, RN, Susan R. Jacob, PhD, RN The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Nursing Executive Associate Dean and Professor
Description
Popular for its comprehensive but concise overview of the issues facing nurses today, this text is designed to help you prepare for the
dynamic world of modern health care. This edition is fully revised and updated, giving you the most practical, balanced preparation for
the issues, trends, and management topics you'll encounter in practice.
Contents
Unit I: Development of Nursing
Chapter 1: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
Chapter 2: The Contemporary
Image of Professional Nursing
Chapter 3: The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education
Chapter 4:
Nursing Licensure and Certification
Chapter 5: Theories of Nursing Practice
Chapter 6: Nursing Research and Evidence Based
Practice
Unit II: Current Issues
Chapter 7: Paying for Health Care Services in America: Rising Costs
and Challenges
Chapter 8: Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care
Chapter 9: Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and
Health Care
Chapter 10: Cultural Competency and Social Issues in Nursing and Health Care
Chapter 11: Complementary and
Alternative Healing
Chapter 12: Workforce Advocacy and the Nursing Shortage
Chapter 13: Information Technology in the Clinical
Setting
Chapter 14: Emergency Preparedness and Response for Today's World
Unit III: Leadership and Management
Chapter
15: Nursing Leadership and Management
Chapter 16: Budgeting Basics for Nurses
Chapter 17: Effective Communication and
Conflict Resolution
Chapter 18: Effective Delegation and Supervision
Chapter 19: Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Models
Chapter
20: Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
Chapter 21: Health Policy and Politics: Getting Involved!
Unit IV: Career
Management
Chapter 22: Making the Transition from Student to Professional Nurse
Chapter 23: Managing Time: The
Path to High Self-Performance
Chapter 24: Contemporary Nursing Roles and Career Opportunities
Chapter 25: Job Search: Finding
Your Match
Chapter 26: NCLEX-RN Examination
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Paperback, 640 pages, publication date: OCT-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-05217-7
ISBN-10: 0-323-05217-7
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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