Role Development in Professional Nursing Practice

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Jones & Bartlett Learning, Nov 18, 2015 - Medical - 454 pages
Role Development in Professional Nursing Practice, Fourth Edition continues to leverage the Nurse of the Future competency model and maintains a focus on the socialization of the professional role.
 

Contents

Preface
Patient Safety and Professional Nursing Practice Jill Rushing and Kathleen Masters
Middle Ages
Continued Development of Professional Nursing in the United
Professional Nursing
Nursing Core Competencies
Conclusion
Law and the Professional Nurse Kathleen Driscoll Kathleen Masters and Evadna Lyons
Searching for Evidence
Implementation Models for EvidenceBased Practice
References
Communication as a Strategy to Support PatientCentered Care
Evaluation of PatientCentered Care
Informatics in Professional Nursing Practice
References
Social Context of Professional Nursing

Philosophy of Nursing
Values
Foundations of Ethical Nursing Practice
Professional Ethics and Codes
Education and Socialization to the Professional Nursing Role
Facilitating the Transition to Professional Practice
Quality Improvement and Professional Nursing Practice
The Role of the Nurse in Quality Improvement
Conclusion
EvidenceBased Professional Nursing Practice
Nursing Models of Patient Care
Interprofessional Teams and Healthcare Quality and Safety
Conclusion
Moral Rights and Autonomy
Death and EndofLife Care
Conclusion
Appendix A Standards of Professional Nursing Practice
The New Century
Glossary
Index

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University of Southern Mississippi, College of Nursing, Mississippi

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