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Policy and Politics in Nursing and Healthcare - Revised Reprint - E-Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 829

Policy and Politics in Nursing and Healthcare - Revised Reprint - E-Book

Featuring analysis of healthcare issues and first-person stories, Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care helps you develop skills in influencing policy in today’s changing health care environment. 145 expert contributors present a wide range of topics in policies and politics, providing a more complete background than can be found in any other policy textbook on the market. Discussions include the latest updates on conflict management, health economics, lobbying, the use of media, and working with communities for change. The revised reprint includes a new appendix with coverage of the new Affordable Care Act. With these insights and strategies, you’ll be prepared to play a leadersh...

The Nursing Profession
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 560

The Nursing Profession

The Nursing Profession: Development, Challenges, andOpportunities is designed to be a resource for those who areinterested in or touched by nursing. This book is designed in partto complement the report by the Institute of Medicine on the futureof nursing. Readers—whether researchers or practitioners,foundation or government officials, students, or simply lay peopleinterested in nursing—should use this volume to gain a betterunderstanding of the nursing profession and the issues with whichthose in the field and related fields are grappling. Major topicsinclude: The history of nursing The nursing profession Current issues and challenges, including the nursing shortage,educating and traini...

Saving Lives
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 457

Saving Lives

This fully updated and expanded edition of Saving Lives highlights the essential roles nurses play in contemporary health care and how this role is marginalized by contemporary culture. Through engaging prose and examples drawn from television, advertising, and news coverage, the authors detail the media's role in reinforcing stereotypes that fuel the nursing shortage and devalue a highly educated sector of the contemporary workforce. Perhaps most important, the authors provide a wealth of ideas to help reinvigorate the nursing field and correct this imbalance.

Shaping Health Policy Through Nursing Research
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 322

Shaping Health Policy Through Nursing Research

Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title! 2011 AJN Book of the Year Winner in Nursing Research! "This is a much needed addition to nursing's arsenal of policy books. It is the first to really examine the need for scientific evidence to underpin policy. The two editors are pioneers in research and have led nursing research to new levels. It is fitting they do the same in underscoring the important role nurses have in using their programs of research to develop policy agendas."Score: 94, 4 stars --Doody's A must-read for health care policy makers, as well as nursing students, faculty, and professionals, this groundbreaking text provides actual strategies for translating nursing research to health polic...

Fast Facts for Career Success in Nursing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 179

Fast Facts for Career Success in Nursing

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Evidence-based Healthcare and Public Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 453

Evidence-based Healthcare and Public Health

As the demand for health services rises & the pressure on these services grows, decisions about the use of scarce resources are becoming even more difficult to make & more explicit. This text provides healthcare managers with the knowledge they need.

Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 785

Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care

Featuring analysis of cutting-edge healthcare issues and first-person stories, Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care, 7th Edition is the leader in helping students develop skills in influencing policy in today's changing health care environment. Approximately 150 expert contributors present a wide range of topics in this classic text, providing a more complete background than can be found in any other policy textbook on the market. Discussions include the latest updates on conflict management, health economics, lobbying, the use of media, and working with communities for change. With these insights and strategies, you'll be prepared to play a leadership role in the four spheres in whi...

Compassion Fatigue and Burnout in Nursing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Compassion Fatigue and Burnout in Nursing

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Improving Health through Nursing Research
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 274

Improving Health through Nursing Research

Improving Health through Nursing Research is a practical guide to research and research utilisation in nursing. The book draws upon international expertise in nursing research, reflecting the worldwide demand for evidence-based practice. Part one offers a global perspective on health and nursing and addresses the development of nursing knowledge and nursing theory. Part two investigates the underlying need for nursing research, focusing on improving patient care, enhancing care delivery and developing the profession of nursing. Parts three and four provide an overview of quantitative and qualitative research methods, their selection, use and interpretation . The last three parts of the book ...

Caring Matters Most
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 177

Caring Matters Most

Caring Matters Most is a compact, highly readable book that explores the ethical nature of daily nursing practice and gives readers a path for being better nurses through the cultivation of five habits: trustworthiness, imagination, beauty, space, and presence. This book is an ideal resource for academic or practicing nurses interested in healthcare ethics or philosophy.