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Professional nursing : concepts & challenges/

Black, Beth Perry,

Professional nursing : concepts & challenges/ Beth Perry Black, PhD, RN, FAAN, Associate Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. - Ninth edition. - Missouri: Elsevier, c2020. - xi, 398 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nursing in today's evolving health care environment -- The history and social context of nursing -- Nursing's pathway to professionalism -- Nursing education in an evolving health care environment -- Becoming a professional nursingnurse : defining nursing & and socialization into professional practice -- Nursing as a regulated practice : legal issues -- Ethics : basic concepts for professional nursing practice -- Conceptual & and philosophical foundations of professional nursing practice -- Nursing theory : the the basis for professional nursing -- The science of nursing and evidence-based practice -- Developing nursing judgment through through critical thinking -- Communication and collaboration in professional nursing -- Nurses, patients, and families : caring at the intersection of health, illness, and culture -- Health care in the United States -- Political activism in nursing : communities, organizations, government -- Nursing's challenge : to continue to evolve

9780323551137 (softcover)

2019939335


Nursing--Practice--Textbooks.
Nursing.
Vocational guidance.

RT82 / .P755 2020

610.73

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