Book Detail
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Nursing Now!: Today's Issues, Tomorrow's Trends
Catalano, Joseph T.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780803604964
Category: Nursing: Nursing as a Profession
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
Affiliation: East Central University, Ada, OK
Dimensions: 9.0 x 0.8 x 7.5 in
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Synopsis:
Important topics such as the rights of nurses and patients, burnout, ethical decision making, NCLEX licensure are all covered in this balanced book. Now in its 3rd edition, it explores the evolution and history of nursing, and examines the impact of reform, the legal system, and politics on the nursing system. Numerous examples, true-life situations, case studies, and practical applications make this an important addition to nursing students' libraries. WHAT'S NEW NEW FEATURES Separate unit on leadership and management Separate chapter on delegation and supervision Evidence-based boxes added where appropriate Separate chapter on history Updated NCLEX chapter and related information throughout KEY FEATURES NCLEX chapter covers test design, test tips, study tips, and sample questions Challenging case studies and vignettes emphasize the nurse's role in a changing work and social environment Topics such as nurses' and patients' rights, burnout, stress, and professional roles are explored, and problem-solving strategies are offered Numerous examples, true-life situations, and practical applications stimulate discussion Bioethical issues and ethical decision making are examined Semi-annual web postings of updates will be available at www.fadavis.com Important topics such as the rights of nurses and patients, burnout, ethical decision making, NCLEX licensure are all covered in this balanced book. Now in its 3rd edition, it explores the evolution and history of nursing, and examines the impact of reform, the legal system, and politics on the nursing system. Numerous examples, true-life situations, case studies, and practical applications make this an important addition to nursing students' libraries. WHAT'S NEW NEW FEATURES Separate unit on leadership and management Separate chapter on delegation and supervision Evidence-based boxes added where appropriate Separate chapter on history Updated NCLEX chapter and related informati
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