Nursing sociology

Uniquely focuses on nursing history through the lens of leadership "e; This book is perfect for men and women who aspire to lead nursing and society into a better future.

This unique monograph, based on empirical research, used the oral history approach to explore the careers of 31 intellectual disability nurses from England and the Republic of Ireland; each with at least 30 years' experience.

Awarded second place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Professional Issues category"e;This book is a must for all healthcare managers, recruitment, occupational health, human resources and for all nurses working within the healthcare setting to gain a full understanding and dispel the myths and misconceptions surrounding disability.

Quality Caring in Nursing and Health Systems, Third Edition delivers a detailed framework of the Quality Caring Model(c), a theory that analyzes the relationships among the self, the community served, patients and families, and the health care team.

Named a 2013 PROSE Award Winner in Nursing and Allied Health SciencesWritten by one of the leading researchers in First Nations and Inuit Health, this is the only entry-level text to address the current state of knowledge in the field of aboriginal health.

Understand the legal framework that provides the structure of Nursing!

This is the only book to offer an evidence-based model for retaining students and ensuring success across the nursing education spectrum.

"e;There is a plethora of policy books on the market, but none illustrate the steps in the policy process better than this one.

Nurses have never been more important.

The average life expectancy of a male born on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota today is 40 years oldothe lowest life expectancy of all peoples not only in the U.

A "e;must have"e; text for all healthcare professionals practicing in the digital age of healthcare.

Get to grips with all aspects of research that you need to succeed in your nursing degree.

Nurses on the Front Line examines how nurses have responded to both natural and man-made disasters in the United States, Canada, and other nations over the course of the previous and current centuries.

"e;Yoga for Nurses provides the means for nurses to support and enhance our ability to care for ourselves.

In recent years there have been major developments in how long term conditions are managed and so it is important nurses understand the rationale behind policy initiatives and their implications for practice.

Promotes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of health communication According to the Joint Commission, over 75% of all serious medical errors in this country result from miscommunication.

This third edition of the best-selling nurse educator's handbook on using online teaching tools and assessing their results keeps pace with the rapid-fire progression in digital learning that has occurred since the second edition was published in 2008.

"e;I am most excited and impressed with the scope and focus of this work.

In this age of increasing headlines about drug addiction and prescription drug abuse, this book is a timely revelation of how the nursing profession is also impacted by substance abuse.

Examining the crucial interrelationship between nursing research and health policy, this book presents examples of specific health care policy that has been influenced, implemented, or changed as a result of nursing research.

At the core of this book are three central contentions: That medical welfare became the totemic function of the Old Poor Law in its last few decades; that the poor themselves were able to negotiate this medical welfare rather than simply being subject to it; and that being doctored and institutionalised became part of the norm for the sick poor by the 1820s, in a way that had not been the case in the 1750s.

"e;[T]his is an exceptionalbook and worth the investment for both the novice nursewho wants to proactively recognize compassion fatigueand for the experienced nurse who is struggling with professionalquality of life.

As nurses become responsible for increasingly technical service delivery, has the profession lost its focus on the emotional and human aspects of the role?

Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!

Praise for the Previous Edition:"e;.

This core text for the DNP curriculum explores the historical and evolving advanced practice doctoral role as envisioned by leading DNP scholars and educators.

"e;There are many policy books, but none are written by APRNs or focus just on APRN practice.

2011 AJN Book of the Year Winner in Advanced Practice Nursing!

Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!

"e;This is a very practical and easy to read book that could be very useful for nurses starting out in their careers.

Replete with new information that helps nurses to become first-rate clinical instructorsNewly expanded and updated with a wealth of practical information, the third edition of this bestselling Fast Facts guide offers pragmatic advice on how to tailor teaching to nurses in different clinical sites, specialties, and student populations; and addresses new requirements regarding online learning and hospital electronic documentation.

Awarded second place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Professional Issues category"e;This book is a must for all healthcare managers, recruitment, occupational health, human resources and for all nurses working within the healthcare setting to gain a full understanding and dispel the myths and misconceptions surrounding disability.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A heart-breaking story of courage and compassion from the front line of the toughest battle our nurses have had to fight.

Dedicated and competent nurse preceptors are vital to the success of health care organizations and to the retention of nurses in the profession.

Despite astronomical growth in the number of online nursing programs currently available, little support is provided for faculty on how to teach in that environment.

Learn and innovate with the latest technologies in nursing and healthcare!

Based on candid interviews with 35 nurses who were deployed for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, this is the first book to reveal the stresses and moral dilemmas they experienced as they transitioned back into everyday life.

Designated a Doody's Core Title!

Examining the crucial interrelationship between nursing research and health policy, this book presents examples of specific health care policy that has been influenced, implemented, or changed as a result of nursing research.

Underscores the importance of viewing current nursing issues in the context of historyNursing practice has progressed beyond Florence Nightingale, and so has nursing history.

Uniquely focuses on nursing history through the lens of leadership "e; This book is perfect for men and women who aspire to lead nursing and society into a better future.

Sociology for Nurses has become a leading textbook and an invaluable companion for students wishing to get to grips with how sociology can positively transform professional nursing practice.

Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award of 2020!

This unique volume presents the experience of 37 U.

Praise for the First Edition:"e;This book is so well written!

At the core of this book are three central contentions: That medical welfare became the totemic function of the Old Poor Law in its last few decades; that the poor themselves were able to negotiate this medical welfare rather than simply being subject to it; and that being doctored and institutionalised became part of the norm for the sick poor by the 1820s, in a way that had not been the case in the 1750s.

For more than twenty years Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics has offered scholars and students a highly accessible and teachable alternative to the dominant principle-based theories in the field.

Designed specifically for graduate-level nursing informatics courses, this is the first text to focus on using technology with an interprofessional team to improve patient care and safety.