Advancing Your Career: Concepts of Professional Nursing
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Written for RNs returning to school for an advanced degree, this textbook explores the concepts and skills needed to achieve professionalism in the nursing discipline. The 23 chapters introduce the principles of effective communication, critical theory, leadership, professional ethics, nursing informatics, and health care economics. The third edition adds a chapter on chemical and biological terrorism. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Introduction 1Your Professional Identity Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD 1Coping with Returning to School Bernadette Dorsch Curry, RN, PhD 15Theoretical Basis of Nursing Practice 33What is Theory? Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD 33Evolution and Use of Formal Nursing Knowledge Jacqueline Fawcett, PhD, FAAN Barbara Swoyer, MSN, CRNP 50Models for Health and Illness Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD 82Evidence-Based Practice Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD 103Critical Components of Professional Nursing Practice 123Effective Communication Jacqueline Owers Favret, RN, MSN 123Working with Groups Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD 140Critical Thinking Genevieve M. Bartol, RN, EdD 156Teaching-Learning Process Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD 170Leadership Theresa M. Valiga, RN, EdD Sheila C. Grossman, RN, PhD 192Management in Organizations Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD 206Change Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD 229Professional Ethics Joseph T. Catalano, RN, PhD 250Providing Care 269Managing and Providing Care Vicki L. Buchda, RN, MS 269Healthy Initiatives for At-Risk Populations Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD 289Quality Health Care Francoise Dunefsky, RN, MS, CNAA 315Informatics and Computer Use Julia W. Aucoin, RN, PhD 334Health-Care Economics Cyril F. Chang, PhD Susan K. Pfoutz, RN, PhD 348Protecting the Populace Robin S. Vogt, RN, PhD, FNP-C 368The Politically Active Nurse: An Imperative Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD Jimmie E. Nunnery, MA 388Health-Care Issues in the New Millennium 403Nursing's Health-Care Agenda Sister Rosemary Donley, RN, PhD, C-ANP, FAAN 403Expanding the Vision Rose Kearney-Nunnery, RN, PhD 417Professional Nursing Organizations 433Nursing Classification System 441Index 461
