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Bioethics

Bioethics

ISBN: 9780729537261
Published by: Elsevier Australia

Provides nursing students with the necessary knowledge and understanding of the ethical issues affecting nursing practice, and provides a framework for students to understand the obligations, reponsibilities and ethical challenges they will face. This 4th edition responds to new and emerging developments. Aust author.... Read more at Amazon

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Communication in Nursing

Communication in Nursing

ISBN: 9780323046763
Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Beyond the basic concepts of therapeutic communication, Communication in Nursing, 6th Edition is a unique approach to interacting with your patients and colleagues with empathy and sensitivity. This practical resource addresses a wide array of topics, including being assertive, electronic communication, respect, humor, confrontation, and requesting support, with a personal touch conveyed through quotes, stories, and poetry.... Read more at Amazon

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Continuing Professional Development in Nursing

Continuing Professional Development in Nursing

ISBN: 9780748733330
Published by: Nelson Thornes Ltd

This handbook offers practical guidance for everyone involved in professional development, and will be of value to practitioners, employers and providers of continuing education.... Read more at Amazon

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Demystifying the Nurse/Therapist Consultant

Demystifying the Nurse/Therapist Consultant

ISBN: 9780748780891
Published by: Nelson Thornes Ltd

This groundbreaking text has been written by a team of authors who have examined the key aspects of their new and exciting roles from both a personal and professional perspective. Through the use of case studies the authors have illustrated the current diversity in the nature and structure of Consultant posts and how they are becoming significant change agents within the new National Health Service.... Read more at Amazon

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Engaging Reflection in Practice: A Narrative Approach

Engaging Reflection in Practice: A Narrative Approach

ISBN: 9781405149730
Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Engaging Reflection in Practice: a Narrative Approach develops Chris Johns' existing models and ideas for actively engaging in reflective practice and demonstrates their application to holistic practice and everyday nursing care. Central to this book is a narrative account building on extracts from his reflective journal over a period of two years, which enables the reader to fully understand what being a reflective practitioner involves, how it evolves and how reflective practice influences practice over t... Read more at Amazon

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Essentials of Teaching and Learning in Nursing Ethics: Perspectives and Methods

Essentials of Teaching and Learning in Nursing Ethics: Perspectives and Methods

ISBN: 9780443074806
Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Offers an in-depth exploration of nursing ethics content from the western philosophical tradition, and some of the methods used in teaching this content. This book addresses cross-cultural issues in using specific ethics content.... Read more at Amazon

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Ethics & Issues in Contemporary Nursing

Ethics & Issues in Contemporary Nursing

ISBN: 9781418042745
Published by: Delmar Thomson Learning

A resource for students to apply legal and ethical decision-making to the complex issues which affect their practice. Considering the context of complexities created by scientific and technological advances, client diversity, and various other practice settings, it emphasizes the importance of moral action in personal and professional situations.... Read more at Amazon

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Ethics and Issues in Contemporary Nursing

Ethics and Issues in Contemporary Nursing

ISBN: 9780766836297
Published by: Thomson Learning

This textbook for nursing students discusses ethical issues in the nursing profession and presents a model for making decisions about these types of issues. The volume begins with a discussion of ethical theories, models, and principles from classical and contemporary philosophy.... Read more at Amazon

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Nurses and Politics

Nurses and Politics

ISBN: 9780333710067
Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Nurses and Politics provides a unique account of the relationship between nurses and politics and its impact in nursing practice and policy. It offers a comprehensive and original analysis of the issues facing contemporary nurses, with an account of the historical factors that have shaped present trends. Nurses and Politics is essential reading for student and qualified nurses alike as well as anyone interested in the political context of nursing today.... Read more at Amazon

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Nursing Care

Nursing Care

ISBN: 9781861564313
Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The relationship between nursing theory and practice has been an area of intense professional debate for many years. With new governmental directives relating to how nurses care for patients, the debate continues about how and why nurses care has never been more important. This book looks at the key issues in this field.... Read more at Amazon

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Nursing Ethics

Nursing Ethics

ISBN: 9780443101380
Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Offers an account of ethical issues affecting nurses and other health care practitioners. This book offers an approach with focus on ethical issues that might be encountered by health practitioners in training, in practice and in management. It discusses the role of moral theory and gives practical models for ethical decision-making.... Read more at Amazon

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Nursing in Contemporary Society

Nursing in Contemporary Society

ISBN: 9780130941534
Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Nursing in Contemporary Society covers the broad spectrum of issues present in today's nursing environment and presents practical approaches designed to facilitate the transition into nursing practice. Topics build a foundation for success and continued learning through discussions of evolution of nursing; current trends influencing practice; economic, political, and legal changes; and more. An emphasis on the unique role of the nurse within the health care environment allows readers to fully understand the... Read more at Amazon

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Nursing in Today's World: Trends, Issues, & Management

Nursing in Today's World: Trends, Issues, & Management

ISBN: 9780781765251
Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

The Ninth Edition of this renowned resource introduces you to the complex health care environment you will enter as a nursing professional. Focusing on nonclinical aspects of nursing, the text complements your clinical training and plays a critical role in preparing you to excel in your profession. Fully updated to cover today's evolving topics, the new edition delivers greater focus on the nurse's role as leader and manager, and includes updated content on complementary and alternative medicine, the nurse'... Read more at Amazon

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Nursing Practice and Health Care

Nursing Practice and Health Care

ISBN: 9780340808153
Published by: Hodder Education

Suitable for those studying nursing at degree and diploma level, and for students on post-registration courses, conversion courses, or those returning to practice. This book provides support for the student to develop skills in critical thinking to enable the development of an accountable, professional practitioner.... Read more at Amazon

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Policy and Politics in Nursing and Health Care

Policy and Politics in Nursing and Health Care

ISBN: 9781416023142
Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Designed to enable readers analyze policy issues, enhance political knowledge and skills, and prepare for leadership roles in policy-making and public health, this title cultivates the development of valuable skills including political and policy analysis, conflict management, lobbying, the use of media, and working with communities for change.... Read more at Amazon

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Postcards of Nursing

Postcards of Nursing

ISBN: 9780781740500
Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Selected from among the more than 4,500 cards collected in the Zwerdling Nursing Archives - the world's largest collection of nursing postcard images - these exceptional scenes take you on a unique journey through the last hundred years of nursing care.... Read more at Amazon

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Practice Nurse Handbook

Practice Nurse Handbook

ISBN: 9781405144216
Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

A guide to aspects of clinical practice, health promotion, and practice management, for nurses in general practice. It includes chapters on common medical conditions, screening tests, sexual health, mental health, travel health, and more. It addresses legal issues, changes in primary care, nurse prescribing and covers key issues in team working.... Read more at Amazon

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Risk and Nursing Practice

Risk and Nursing Practice

ISBN: 9781403943118
Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Introduces the reader to a range of sociological theory about the 'risk society'. Theories about risk and society are specifically related to issues of health and illness and more specifically to aspects of health care and nursing practice, such as violence against nurses, and techniques of risk assessment and risk management.... Read more at Amazon

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Sociology of Health and Health Care

Sociology of Health and Health Care

ISBN: 9781405151726
Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Sociology of health and health care is an essential textbook for all students of nursing and health care and is organised in four parts: the nature of sociology and sociological research, the social patterning of health and disease, the social aspects of illness and dying; and the organisation and delivery of health care.Sociology of health and health care explores the nature of sociology and sociological research and their application to health and health care. It explores the impact of current social c... Read more at Amazon

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Strategies For Theory Construction In Nursing

Strategies For Theory Construction In Nursing

ISBN: 9780131191266
Published by: Pearson Education Limited

This book details the advances that have been made in theory development and demonstrate the continued relevance of theory to nursing practice. Chapters discuss concepts, statement, and theory development with recently published examples of theory strategies, emphasizing concept analytical work. Introductory chapters clarify the relevance of theory to nursing practice, while concluding chapters contain a greater emphasis on how theories can be tested for validity and utility in practice. Features include: R... Read more at Amazon

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The Healthcare Professional's Guide to Clinical Cultural Competence

The Healthcare Professional's Guide to Clinical Cultural Competence

ISBN: 9780779699605
Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Serves as an introduction to a framework designed to develop cultural competence (a set of behaviours, attitudes and policies that allow professionals to work effectively in cross-cultural situations). This work deals with a diversity of cultures encountered in health care settings.... Read more at Amazon

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The Informed Practice Nurse

The Informed Practice Nurse

ISBN: 9781861560964
Published by: Whurr Publishers

As GPs' workloads increase, more doctors are giving their nursing colleagues a higher level of autonomy in patient care. This book gives examples of good and poor practice and will also serve the needs of community nurses and others involved in primary care.... Read more at Amazon

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The Project 2000 Nurse: The Remaking of British General Nursing 1978-2000

The Project 2000 Nurse: The Remaking of British General Nursing 1978-2000

ISBN: 9781861562227
Published by: Whurr Publishers

By 1999 intense debates on British nursing and nurse education were occurring at both governmental and professional levels. This book sets the historical, ethical, cultural and political contexts for the debate and develops an analysis of the period of fundamental change in the nursing profession between 1980 and 2000.... Read more at Amazon

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Transcultural Health and Social Care: Development of Culturally Competent Practitioners

Transcultural Health and Social Care: Development of Culturally Competent Practitioners

ISBN: 9780443101311
Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Presenting the evidence-based knowledge in the area of transcultural care, this book is designed to meet the needs of health and social care practitioners who must change their practices to comply with national policies and the expectations of a multicultural public. It deals with culture generic issues, and examines some culture specific issues.... Read more at Amazon

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Transcultural Nursing

Transcultural Nursing

ISBN: 9780323048118
Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Helps to find specific assessment and intervention strategies for clients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. This book provides a model of nursing assessment and intervention which takes six cultural phenomena into account and applies these six cultural phenomena to the assessment and care of individuals in specific cultures.... Read more at Amazon

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Vital Notes for Nurses: Reflection, Decision-Making and Professional Development

Vital Notes for Nurses: Reflection, Decision-Making and Professional Development

ISBN: 9781405132619
Published by: Blackwell Publishers

Provides a concise introduction to professional development, reflective practice and clinical decision-making. This book explores the core strategies of reflective practice and decision-making underlying professional nursing development. It also demonstrates the inter-relationship between professional development and professional practice.... Read more at Amazon

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