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Contemporary nursing : issues, trends, & management / Barbara Cherry, Susan R. Jacob.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: St. Louis ; London : Mosby, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Edition: Second editionDescription: xxxiv, 630 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0323016316 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73 23 C.B.C.
Contents:
The Development of Nursing -- The Evolution of Professional Nursing / Shiphrah A. Alicia Williams-Evans, PhD, RN, CS, M. Elizabeth Carnegie, DPA, RN, FAAN -- Prehistoric Period -- Early Civilization -- The Middle Ages -- The Renaissance Period -- The Colonial American Period -- Florence Nightingale -- Mary Seacole -- Nursing in the United States -- The Civil War Period -- The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing / Toni Bargagliotti, DNSc, RN -- Images of Nursing -- The Nursing Shortage -- Nursing in Art, Literature, and Architecture -- Imagemakers of Nurses -- The Enduring Public Concern With Nursing -- The Reality of the Contemporary Staff Nurse -- Why Is This Happening? -- Believe in Nursing -- Creating a New Image -- Theories of Nursing Practice / Margaret Soderstrom, PhD, RN, CS-P, ARNP, Linda C. Pugh, PhD, PNC -- Science and Theory -- Florence Nightingale: the First Nursing Theorist -- Survey of Selected Nursing Theories -- Future of Nursing Theories and Theorists -- The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education / Carrie B. Lenburg, EdD, RN, FAAN -- Trends and Issues in Contemporary Nursing Education -- Diversity, Flexibility, Mobility, and Delivery of Education Programs -- Approval and Accreditation of Nursing Programs -- Flexible Education, Mobility, and Distance Learning Programs -- Nursing Licensure and Certification / Janet C. Scherubel, PhD, RN, CCRN -- The History of Nursing Licensure -- Components of Nursing Practice Acts -- Role of Regulatory Boards To Ensure Safe Practice.
Summary: Presents a comprehensive overview of the trends and issues that are shaping nursing education. Discussions in this book focus on the healthcare delivery system as well as the nursing practices that affect professional roles and responsibilities.
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Books Books Media and mass communication Library K1 610.73 C.B.C. Available M0000150
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Previous edition: c1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Development of Nursing --
The Evolution of Professional Nursing / Shiphrah A. Alicia Williams-Evans, PhD, RN, CS, M. Elizabeth Carnegie, DPA, RN, FAAN --
Prehistoric Period --
Early Civilization -- The Middle Ages --
The Renaissance Period --
The Colonial American Period --
Florence Nightingale --
Mary Seacole -- Nursing in the United States --
The Civil War Period --
The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing /
Toni Bargagliotti, DNSc, RN -- Images of Nursing --
The Nursing Shortage -- Nursing in Art, Literature, and Architecture --
Imagemakers of Nurses --
The Enduring Public Concern With Nursing --
The Reality of the Contemporary Staff Nurse --
Why Is This Happening? -- Believe in Nursing --
Creating a New Image --
Theories of Nursing Practice /
Margaret Soderstrom, PhD, RN, CS-P, ARNP, Linda C. Pugh, PhD, PNC -- Science and Theory --
Florence Nightingale: the First Nursing Theorist -- Survey of Selected Nursing Theories --
Future of Nursing Theories and Theorists --
The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education /
Carrie B. Lenburg, EdD, RN, FAAN -- Trends and Issues in Contemporary Nursing Education -- Diversity, Flexibility, Mobility, and Delivery of Education Programs --
Approval and Accreditation of Nursing Programs --
Flexible Education, Mobility, and Distance Learning Programs --
Nursing Licensure and Certification /
Janet C. Scherubel, PhD, RN, CCRN -- The History of Nursing Licensure --
Components of Nursing Practice Acts --
Role of Regulatory Boards To Ensure Safe Practice.

Presents a comprehensive overview of the trends and issues that are shaping nursing education. Discussions in this book focus on the healthcare delivery system as well as the nursing practices that affect professional roles and responsibilities.

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