Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges 10th Edition ISBN: 9780323776653
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Product Details
- Condition: New
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Language: English
- Paperback: 950 Pages
- ISBN: 978-1108926010
- Item Weight: 3.05 pounds
- Dimensions: 5.25 x 1.25 x 8.75 inches
Description
*Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with “Essential Purchase” designation in Fundamentals* Discover what it means to be a professional nurse ― the history, values and standards, and commitment to lifelong learning. Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 10th Edition equips you with current professional nursing practices to positively impact your career. This easy-to-read text provides insight into the current state of the profession and thoroughly examines standards and scope of practice, with new information on interprofessional education and practice, nursing roles, Covid-19, the surge of ambulatory and community care, bullying, gender issues, clinical judgment, and more.
- Cognitive rehearsal prepares you for the unlikely threat of lateral violence.
- Social justice in nursing helps you learn to advocate for patients who need your help.
- Interview narratives explore the issues like culture and faith from the perspectives of leaders in those fields.
- Historical Notes highlight little-known stories of heroisms in the nursing profession.
- Tips on documentation include both electronic and paper records.
- Concepts and Challenges and Ideas for Further Exploration at the end of the chapters help with review and test prep.
- Discussions on the implications of social media on nursing, including ethics and boundaries.
- Considering Culture boxes highlight the impact of culture on a nurse’s role and responsibilities and the patient’s healthcare experience.
- Evidence-Based Practice boxes identify leading findings in nursing topics and trends.
- Case Study boxes feature scenarios involving relevant issues in patient care.
- Nurses Doing Research boxes highlight problems identified in patient care and the ongoing efforts to find patient interventions.
- Professional Profiles boxes provide prospective from nurses in the field.
- Thinking Critically boxes encourage higher-level consideration of potential factors affecting nurses.
- Learning outcomes are presented at the beginning of each chapter.
- Key terms are bolded where defined in the text.
- NEW! Updated content includes the latest information on interprofessional education and practice, nursing roles, COVID-19, the surge in ambulatory and community care, bullying, gender issues, the faculty shortage, and challenges faced by new graduates.
- NEW! Expanded coverage of clinical judgment helps you develop the critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills required for the Next Generation NCLEX® and in nursing practice.
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| Dimensions | 19.05 × 0.508 × 23.368 in |
Mitchell Harper –
I used this book while studying in Indianapolis, USA and found the discussion on professional roles and ethical challenges very insightful. The real-world scenarios helped me understand modern nursing responsibilities more clearly. It strengthened my perspective on leadership and accountability only.
Grant Lawson –
Based in San Diego, USA, this edition explains healthcare systems, legal considerations, and policy issues in a structured and practical way. The case studies supported deeper classroom discussions only.
Calvin Romero –
Preparing in Louisville, USA, I appreciated how clearly the book addresses cultural competence and patient-centered care. The reflective questions enhanced my critical thinking skills only.
Dustin Keller –
From Raleigh, USA, the organized chapters on quality improvement and evidence-based practice made complex topics easier to understand only.
Trevor Nichols –
Studying in Vancouver, Canada, I found the leadership and management sections extremely helpful for understanding advanced nursing roles. The content is detailed yet accessible only.
Evan Matthews –
Based in Winnipeg, Canada, the coverage of professional standards and ethical frameworks strengthened my academic foundation significantly only.
Colin Bishop –
While studying in Milwaukee, USA, the integration of policy, advocacy, and nursing practice made the learning experience more meaningful only.
Jordan Fletcher –
From Halifax, Canada, the structured layout and updated healthcare discussions made it a reliable resource for exam preparation only.
Brooke Daniels –
Studying in Portland, USA, I appreciated the clear explanation of interprofessional collaboration and communication strategies. It connected theory with real clinical settings effectively only.
Vanessa Harding –
Based in Ottawa, Canada, the chapters on workforce challenges and healthcare reform provided strong insight into current professional issues only.
Kylie Simmons –
Preparing in Atlanta, USA, the ethical case examples encouraged thoughtful reflection on professional decision-making only.
Madeline Cross –
From Quebec City, Canada, this edition offers comprehensive coverage of professional nursing concepts with balanced discussion of challenges in modern healthcare environments only.