Conceptual foundations: the bridge to professional nursing practice. /
CREASIA, Joan L.
Conceptual foundations: the bridge to professional nursing practice. / Joan L Creasia and Barbara Parker - 3rd ed. - Toronto: Mosby, 2001. - xv, 503p.: ill.; 24cm
Includes index.
Contents: Part 1: Context of professional nursing practice: Historical highlights: The foundations of professional nursing in the United States -- Pathways of nursing education -- Socialization to professional nursing -- Professional nursing roles -- Client systems -- Theories and frameworks for professional nursing practice -- Case management: A nursing role -- Leadership and management strategies -- The nursing practice environment -- Part II: Dimensions of professional nursing practice: Health policy and planning -- Economic issues in health care -- Legal aspects of nursing practice -- Ethical dimensions of nursing and health care -- Social and cultural dimensions of health and health care -- Part III: Themes in professional nursing practice: Caring -- Health and health promotion -- Complementary and alternative practices and products: Components of holistic health care -- Challenges in teaching and learning -- Critical thinking -- The change process -- Nursing research -- Health care informatics.
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RT86.7.C66
Conceptual foundations: the bridge to professional nursing practice. / Joan L Creasia and Barbara Parker - 3rd ed. - Toronto: Mosby, 2001. - xv, 503p.: ill.; 24cm
Includes index.
Contents: Part 1: Context of professional nursing practice: Historical highlights: The foundations of professional nursing in the United States -- Pathways of nursing education -- Socialization to professional nursing -- Professional nursing roles -- Client systems -- Theories and frameworks for professional nursing practice -- Case management: A nursing role -- Leadership and management strategies -- The nursing practice environment -- Part II: Dimensions of professional nursing practice: Health policy and planning -- Economic issues in health care -- Legal aspects of nursing practice -- Ethical dimensions of nursing and health care -- Social and cultural dimensions of health and health care -- Part III: Themes in professional nursing practice: Caring -- Health and health promotion -- Complementary and alternative practices and products: Components of holistic health care -- Challenges in teaching and learning -- Critical thinking -- The change process -- Nursing research -- Health care informatics.
0323012272
RT86.7.C66