TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hood Lucy J. 
AU  - Leddy Susan 
TI  -  Leddy & Pepper's conceptual bases of professional nursing
SN  - 9780781792486
AV  - RT41.H66 2010 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Wolters Kluwer Health /Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 
KW  -  Nursing
KW  -  Nursing Philosophy
KW  -  Nursing Theory
KW  -  Nursing trends
KW  -  Philosophy, Nursing
N1  - Includes Bibliographical references and Index; CONTENTS
Ch.1.Exploring professional nursing --
Ch.2.The history behind the development of professional nursing--
Ch.3.Contextual, philosophical, and ethical elements of professional nursing--
Ch.4.Establishing helping and healing relationships--
Ch.5.Patterns of knowing and nursing science--
Ch.6.Nursing models and theories--
Ch.7.Professional nursing processes--
Ch.8.The health process and self-care of the nurse--
Ch.9.Health care delivery systems --
Ch.10.Developing and using nursing knowledge through research--
Ch.11.Multicultural issues in professional practice--
Ch.12.Professional nurse accountability--
Ch.13.Environmental and global health--
Ch.14.Community health--
Ch.15.Informatics and technology in nursing practice--
Ch.16. Nursing approaches to client systems--
Ch.17.The professional nurse’s role in teaching and learning--
Ch.18.Leadership and management in professional nursing --
Ch.19.Quality improvement and professional nursing--
Ch.20.The professional nurse’s role in public policy--
Ch.21.Career options for professional nurses--
Ch.22.Development of a professional nursing career--
Ch.23.Shaping the future of nursing
N2  - Now in its seventh edition, this text provides nurses with a comprehensive overview of the evolving marketplace, emphasizing the need to develop and maintain sound professionalism
ER  -