Professional issues in nursing
Subtitle: challenges & opportunities
By: Carol J. Huston
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Baltimore, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781451128338
Subjects: Trends; Nursing; Professional Competence; Manpower; Nursing Ethics; Nurse's Role
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Entry into practice : the debate rages on / Carol Huston; title: Evidence based practice / Suzanne Prevost; title: Developing effective leaders to meet 21st century healthcare challenges / Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Kathy Malloch, and Lynn Gallagher-Ford; title: Using simulation to teach nurses / Sherry D. Fox and Rebekah Damazo; title: The current nursing shortage : causes, consequences, and solutions / Carol Huston; title: Importing foreign nurses / Carol Huston; title: Unlicensed assistive personnel and the registered nurse / Carol Huston; title: Socialization and mentoring / Jeanne Madison; title: Diversity in the nursing workforce / Carol Huston; title: New graduate RN transition to practice programs / Deloras Jones and Nikki West; title: Mandatory minimum staffing ratios : are they working? / Carol Huston; title: Mandatory overtime in nursing : how much? how often? / Carol Huston; title: Violence in nursing : the expectations and the reality / Charmaine Hockley; title: Technology in the health care workplace : benefits, limitations, and challenges / Carol Huston; title: Medical errors : an ongoing threat to quality health care / Carol Huston; title: Whistle-blowing in nursing / Carol Huston; title: Impaired nursing practice : what are we doing about it? / Jennifer Lillibridge; title: Collective bargaining and the professional nurse / Carol Huston; title: Ensuring provider competency through licensure, continuing education, and certification / Carol Huston; title: The nursing profession's historic struggle to increase its power base / Carol Huston; title: Professional identity and image / Carol Huston; title: Advanced practice nursing : the latest issues and trends / Margaret Rowberg; title: Nursing, policy, and politics : understanding the connection and importance of getting involved / Donna M. Nickitas; title: Nursing's professional associations / Marjorie Beyers.