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Control Numbernlp00357489
Date and Time of Latest Transaction20091229084244.0
General Information050526s2006 pau b 001 0 eng
International Standard Book Number0781748755 (pbk.)
System Control Number(elib)nlp00357489
Cataloging SourceNLP
Dewey Decimal Classification NumberRef 610.73 H969p 2006
Main Entry - Personal NameHuston, Carol Jorgensen.
Title StatementProfessional issues in nursing : challenges & opportunities / Carol J. Huston
Physical Descriptionxvii, 509 p. ; 26 cm
Formatted Contents NoteEntry into practice: an elusive dream or a critical professional need? -- Differentiated nursing practice: maximizing resources or dividing an already divided profession? -- Defining evidence-based best practices -- Socialization and mentoring -- The current nursing shortage: causes, consequences, and solutions -- Importing foreign nurses -- Distance learning: one strategy for furthering nursing education and easing the nursing shortage -- Unlicensed assistive personnel and the registered nurse -- Diversity in the nursing workforce -- Mandatory staffing ratios: are they working? -- Mandatory overtime in nursing: how much? how often? -- Violence in nursing: the expectations and the reality -- Technology in the healthcare workplace: benefits, limitations, and challenges -- Medical errors: an ongoing threat to quality health care -- Whistle-blowing in nursing -- The chemically impaired nurse: discipline or treatment? --
 Collective bargaining and the professional nurse -- Assuring provider competency through licensure, continuing education, and certification -- The nursing profession's historic struggle to increase its power base -- Professional identity and image -- Advanced practice nursing: the challenges of role definition, recognition, and reimbursement -- Nursing and public policy: getting involved -- Nursing's professional associations
Subject Added Entry - Topical TermNursing -- United States
 Nursing -- trends
 Ethics, Nursing
 Nurse's Role
 Nursing -- manpower
 Professional Competence
Textual Physical Form DesignatorBook
LocationNLP Reference General Book T.M. Kalaw St. Ermita Manila Ref 610.73 H969p 2006 ph 54169r NLP 414561
 
     
 
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