Providing an in-depth exploration of the relationship between the contemporary health care scene and the role of the nurse, this volume is designed to encourage reflection on your profession and the development of your career. Essential topics discussed in the text include care provision and communication, the difference between dependent and independent nursing practice, professional relationships and research participation. There is also a chapter covering the important issue of support for and from the nursing profession.
Providing an in-depth exploration of the relationship between the contemporary health care scene and the role of the nurse, this volume is designed to encourage reflection on your profession and the development of your career. Essential topics discussed in the text include care provision and communication, the difference between dependent and independent nursing practice, professional relationships and research participation. There is also a chapter covering the important issue of support for and from the nursing profession.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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ISBN-13
978-0-7295-1401-9 (9780729514019)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Refining Nursing Practice; Understanding the Potential; Remaking the Nurse's Role - Health Care, The Changing Terrain; Implications for Nursing; Nursing Role Dynamics; Environmental Influences on the Nurse's Role; Performance and Motivation; Sharpening the Focus of Practice; The Focus of Nursing - The Recipient of Care; The Nurse-Patient Relationship; Health and the Goals of Nursing Care; Knowing and Doing - Theory and Practice; Towards Independence in Practice; The Evolution of Nursing Practice; Specialization in Practice; Skillful Care Delivery - Approaches for Success; The Context of Nursing Care Delivery; Systems Theory and Nursing; The Health Care System - A Nursing Care Delivery Environment; Nursing Care Delivery Systems - The Internal Environment; The Dynamics of Care Giving; Teamwork: Essential to Patient Care; Directions for Team Caregiving; Continuity of Care; The Race Outcome; Communication of Nursing Care; The Importance of Communicating Nursing Care; How Information Is Exchanged; Systems for Communicating Care; Principles of Communication; Practicalities of Communicating Care; Additional Considerations; Commitment to Nursing - Shaping and Strengthening the Profession; Generation Participation; How You Can Become Involved; Research Awareness; Research Support; Research Participation; Career Development; Choice Versus Chance; A Career Development Model; Lifelong Learning; Understanding the Employment Market; Marketing Yourself; When You Are Successful; Supporting the Profession; Working in a Climate of Caring; Extending Collegiality Into Professional Networks; Extending Peer Support; Professional Memberships; Sharing Knowledge Through Publishing.