| Edition |
Sixth edition. |
| Description |
xviii, 668 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The professional nurse -- The history behind the development of professional nursing -- Contextual, philosophical, and ethical elements of professional nursing -- Patterns of knowing and nursing science -- Nursing models and theories -- Professional nursing processes -- Professional communication to establish helping and healing relationships -- The health process and self-care of the nurse -- Health care delivery systems -- Developing and using nursing knowledge through research -- Multicultural issues in professional practice -- Professional nurse accountability -- Environmental and global health -- Community health -- Informatics and technology in nursing practice -- The professional nurse's role in public policy -- Nursing approaches to client systems -- The professional nurse's role in teaching and learning -- Leadership and management in professional nursing -- Quality improvement and professional nursing -- Career options for professional nurses -- Development of a professional nursing career -- Shaping the future of nursing. |
| Subject |
Nursing.
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Nursing -- Philosophy.
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Nursing Theory.
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Nursing -- trends.
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| Added Author |
Leddy, Susan.
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Pepper, J. Mae.
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| Added Title |
Leddy and Pepper's conceptual bases of professional nursing |
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Conceptual bases of professional nursing |
| ISBN |
078176100X alkaline paper |
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9780781761000 alkaline paper |
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