Professional Nursing - E-Book: Concepts & Challenges

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Fundamentals** Discover what it means to be a professional nurse — the history, values and standards, and commitment to lifelong learning. Professional Nursing: Concepts&Challenges, 10th Edition equips you with current professional nursing practices to positively impact your career. This easy-to-read text provides insight into the current state of the profession and thoroughly examines standards and scope of practice, with new information on interprofessional education and practice, nursing roles, Covid-19, the surge of ambulatory and community care, bullying, gender issues, clinical judgment, and more.

  • Cognitive rehearsal prepares you for the unlikely threat of lateral violence.
  • Social justice in nursing helps you learn to advocate for patients who need your help.
  • Interview narratives explore the issues like culture and faith from the perspectives of leaders in those fields.
  • Historical Notes highlight little-known stories of heroisms in the nursing profession.
  • Tips on documentation include both electronic and paper records.
  • Concepts and Challenges and Ideas for Further Exploration at the end of the chapters help with review and test prep.
  • Discussions on the implications of social media on nursing, including ethics and boundaries.
  • Considering Culture boxes highlight the impact of culture on a nurse's role and responsibilities and the patient's healthcare experience.
  • Evidence-Based Practice boxes identify leading findings in nursing topics and trends.
  • Case Study boxes feature scenarios involving relevant issues in patient care.
  • Nurses Doing Research boxes highlight problems identified in patient care and the ongoing efforts to find patient interventions.
  • Professional Profiles boxes provide prospective from nurses in the field.
  • Thinking Critically boxes encourage higher-level consideration of potential factors affecting nurses.
  • Learning outcomes are presented at the beginning of each chapter.
  • Key terms are bolded where defined in the text.
  • NEW! Updated content includes the latest information on interprofessional education and practice, nursing roles, COVID-19, the surge in ambulatory and community care, bullying, gender issues, the faculty shortage, and challenges faced by new graduates.
  • NEW! Expanded coverage of clinical judgment helps you develop the critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills required for the Next Generation NCLEX® and in nursing practice.
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Professional Nursing - E-Book: Concepts & Challenges

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Fundamentals** Discover what it means to be a professional nurse — the history, values and standards, and commitment to lifelong learning. Professional Nursing: Concepts&Challenges, 10th Edition equips you with current professional nursing practices to positively impact your career. This easy-to-read text provides insight into the current state of the profession and thoroughly examines standards and scope of practice, with new information on interprofessional education and practice, nursing roles, Covid-19, the surge of ambulatory and community care, bullying, gender issues, clinical judgment, and more.

  • Cognitive rehearsal prepares you for the unlikely threat of lateral violence.
  • Social justice in nursing helps you learn to advocate for patients who need your help.
  • Interview narratives explore the issues like culture and faith from the perspectives of leaders in those fields.
  • Historical Notes highlight little-known stories of heroisms in the nursing profession.
  • Tips on documentation include both electronic and paper records.
  • Concepts and Challenges and Ideas for Further Exploration at the end of the chapters help with review and test prep.
  • Discussions on the implications of social media on nursing, including ethics and boundaries.
  • Considering Culture boxes highlight the impact of culture on a nurse's role and responsibilities and the patient's healthcare experience.
  • Evidence-Based Practice boxes identify leading findings in nursing topics and trends.
  • Case Study boxes feature scenarios involving relevant issues in patient care.
  • Nurses Doing Research boxes highlight problems identified in patient care and the ongoing efforts to find patient interventions.
  • Professional Profiles boxes provide prospective from nurses in the field.
  • Thinking Critically boxes encourage higher-level consideration of potential factors affecting nurses.
  • Learning outcomes are presented at the beginning of each chapter.
  • Key terms are bolded where defined in the text.
  • NEW! Updated content includes the latest information on interprofessional education and practice, nursing roles, COVID-19, the surge in ambulatory and community care, bullying, gender issues, the faculty shortage, and challenges faced by new graduates.
  • NEW! Expanded coverage of clinical judgment helps you develop the critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills required for the Next Generation NCLEX® and in nursing practice.
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Professional Nursing - E-Book: Concepts & Challenges

Professional Nursing - E-Book: Concepts & Challenges

Professional Nursing - E-Book: Concepts & Challenges

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**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Fundamentals** Discover what it means to be a professional nurse — the history, values and standards, and commitment to lifelong learning. Professional Nursing: Concepts&Challenges, 10th Edition equips you with current professional nursing practices to positively impact your career. This easy-to-read text provides insight into the current state of the profession and thoroughly examines standards and scope of practice, with new information on interprofessional education and practice, nursing roles, Covid-19, the surge of ambulatory and community care, bullying, gender issues, clinical judgment, and more.

  • Cognitive rehearsal prepares you for the unlikely threat of lateral violence.
  • Social justice in nursing helps you learn to advocate for patients who need your help.
  • Interview narratives explore the issues like culture and faith from the perspectives of leaders in those fields.
  • Historical Notes highlight little-known stories of heroisms in the nursing profession.
  • Tips on documentation include both electronic and paper records.
  • Concepts and Challenges and Ideas for Further Exploration at the end of the chapters help with review and test prep.
  • Discussions on the implications of social media on nursing, including ethics and boundaries.
  • Considering Culture boxes highlight the impact of culture on a nurse's role and responsibilities and the patient's healthcare experience.
  • Evidence-Based Practice boxes identify leading findings in nursing topics and trends.
  • Case Study boxes feature scenarios involving relevant issues in patient care.
  • Nurses Doing Research boxes highlight problems identified in patient care and the ongoing efforts to find patient interventions.
  • Professional Profiles boxes provide prospective from nurses in the field.
  • Thinking Critically boxes encourage higher-level consideration of potential factors affecting nurses.
  • Learning outcomes are presented at the beginning of each chapter.
  • Key terms are bolded where defined in the text.
  • NEW! Updated content includes the latest information on interprofessional education and practice, nursing roles, COVID-19, the surge in ambulatory and community care, bullying, gender issues, the faculty shortage, and challenges faced by new graduates.
  • NEW! Expanded coverage of clinical judgment helps you develop the critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills required for the Next Generation NCLEX® and in nursing practice.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780323827553
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date: 10/28/2022
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 424
Sales rank: 136,147
File size: 10 MB

Table of Contents

1.Nursing in Today's Evolving Health Care Environment 2.The History and Social Context of Nursing 3.Nursing's Pathway to Professionalism 4.Nursing Education in an Evolving Health Care Environment 5.Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization into Practice 6.Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal Issues 7.Ethics: Basic Concepts for Professional Nursing Practice 8.Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice 9.Nursing Theory: The Basis for Professional Nursing 10.The Science of Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice 11.Developing Nursing Judgment Through Critical Thinking 12.Communication and Collaboration in Professional Nursing 13.Nurses, Patients, and Families: Caring at the Intersection of Health, Illness, and Culture 14.Health Care in the United States 15.Political Activism in Nursing: Communities, Organizations, Government 16.Nursing Challenge: To Continue to Evolve

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