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Catalano, Joseph T.

Nursing now! : today's issues, tomorrow's trends - 5th ed. - Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Co., c2009. - xvii, 554 p. ; col. ill. ;

The development of a profession -- Historical perspectives -- The evolution of licensure, certification, and nursing organizations -- Theories and models of nursing -- The process of educating nurses -- Critical thinking -- Ethics in nursing -- Bioethical issues -- Nursing law and liability -- How to take and pass tests -- NCLEX: what you need to know -- Reality shock in the workplace -- Principles of leadership and management -- Communicating successfully -- Delegation and supervision in nursing -- Collective bargaining and governance -- Health-care delivery systems -- Nursing informatics -- The politically active nurse -- Spirituality and health care -- Cultural Diversity -- Developments in current nursing practice -- Client education: a moral imparative -- Nursing research and evidence-based practice -- Alternative and complementary healing practices.

ISBN: 9780803618565 0803618565

Subjects--Topical Terms:
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Dewey Class. No.: 610.73069 / C33