02690cam a22004214a 4500 5592792 20210414114507.0 050908s2006 paua b 001 0 eng 2005026211 101256809 DNLM 0803614470 9780803614475 NLM 101256809 (OCoLC)ocm61518280 (NNC)5592792 DNLM/DLC DLC YDX NLM BAKER EYE OrLoB-B pcc n-us--- RT82 .C33 2006 2006 B-958 WY 16 C357n 2006 610.7306/9 22 Catalano, Joseph T. Nursing now! : today's issues, tomorrow's trends. / Joseph T. Catalano. 4th ed. Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Co., c2006. xiii, 526 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. The development of a profession -- 2. Historical perspectives -- 3. The evolution of licensure, certification, and nursing organizations -- 4. Theories and models of nursing -- 5. The process of educating nurses -- 6. Critical thinking -- 7. Ethics in nursing -- 8. Bioethical issues -- 9. Nursing law and liability -- 10. Taking and passing tests -- 11. NCLEX : what you need to know -- 12. Reality shock in the workplace -- 13. Principles of leadership and management -- 14. Communicating successfully -- 15. Delegation and supervision in nursing -- 16. Collective bargaining and governance -- 17. Health care delivery systems -- 18. Nursing informatics -- 19. The politically active nurse -- 20. Spirituality and health care -- 21. Cultural diversity -- 22. Developments in current nursing practice -- 23. Nursing research and evidence-based practice -- 24. Alternative and complementary healing practices. "As a nursing student moving toward becoming a professional you must gain theoretical knowledge, learn clinical skills, and develop professional values. Dr. Catalano presents a wide range of pertinent topics and offers the most up-to-date coverage in this cutting-edge text. He explores the evolution and history of nursing, and examines the impact of reform, the legal system, and politics on the profession."--BOOK JACKET. Nursing Vocational guidance United States. Nursing Social aspects United States. Nursing Philosophy. Nursing trends. Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0519/2005026211.html TOC lcc BK 5789 13289 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-1 WIUC-1 NURS L. 2015-10-29 0 RT82 .C33 2006 NURS/199/15 2015-10-29 00:00:00 1 2015-10-29 BK