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100 1 _aCatalano, Joseph T.
245 1 0 _aNursing now! : today's issues, tomorrow's trends
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aPhiladelphia, PA :
_bF.A. Davis Co.,
_cc2009.
300 _axvii, 554 p. ;
_bcol. ill. ;
505 0 _aThe 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.
650 0 _aNursing
650 0 _aNursing
650 0 _aNursing
650 1 2 _aNursing
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