TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hood,Lucy J.
TI  - Leddy & Pepper's conceptual bases of professional nursing.
SN  - 9780781792486 (hard copy : alk. paper)
AV  - RT41.H66  
U1  - 610.73 23
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Wolters KIluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Conceptual bases of professional nursing
KW  - Nursing theory
KW  - Nursing-trends
N1  - Includes bibliographical references(p. [603-605]) and index; Contents: Exploring professional nursing:The professional nurse -- The history behind the development of professional nursing -- Contextual, philosophical, and ethical elements of professional nursing -- Establishing helping and healing relationships -- Patterns of knowing and nursing science -- Nursing models and theories -- Professional nursing processes -- The health process and self-care of the nurse -- The changing health care context: Health care delivery systems -- Developing and using nursing knowledge through research -- Multicultural issues in professional practice -- Professional nurse accountability -- Environmental and global health -- Community health -- Informatics and technology in nursing practice -- Professional nursing roles: Nursing approaches to client systems -- The professional nurse's role in teaching and learning -- Leadership and management in professional nursing -- Quality improvement and professional nursing -- The professional nurse's role in public policy -- Glimpsing the future of professional nursing: Career options for professional nurses -- Development of a professional nursing career -- Shaping the future of nursing --
ER  -