Nursing Management and Leadership
Nursing in Today's World : Trends, Issues & Management , Tenth Edition
This popular, readable text presents the basic concepts underlying professional nursing and seeks to prepare students for the realities of contemporary issues affecting the profession and overall delivery of health care. Fully updated to cover today's evolving topics, this edition has a completely revised table of contents to help students better understand the nurse's role in health care. The text addresses key needs of today's instructors, particularly with the addition of a new chapter on safety concerns as well as new information related to evidence-based practice, coverage of health care reform.
Table of contents :
cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 3
Copyright......Page 4
Dedication......Page 5
Reviewers......Page 7
TEXT ORGANIZATION......Page 9
YOUR INPUT IS WELCOMED......Page 11
Acknowledgments......Page 13
Contents......Page 15
UNIT ONE: Moving Into the Profession of Nursing......Page 19
KEY TERMS......Page 20
HEALTHCARE IN ANCIENT CULTURES......Page 21
HISTORIC PERSPECTIVES AND EARLY IMAGES OF NURSING......Page 23
THE BEGINNING OF CHANGE......Page 25
THE NIGHTINGALE INFLUENCE......Page 26
THE BEGINNING OF NURSING EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES......Page 28
THE MILITARY INFLUENCE......Page 33
DEVELOPING A DEFINITION FOR NURSING......Page 39
CHARACTERISTICS OF A PROFESSION......Page 44
TRADITIONS IN NURSING......Page 47
THE IMAGE OF NURSING TODAY......Page 50
NURSING’S IMAGE AND THE NURSING SHORTAGE......Page 51
DEFINING A LANGUAGE FOR NURSING......Page 53
RELEVANT WEB SITES......Page 61
REFERENCES......Page 62
KEY TERMS......Page 64
THE NURSING ASSISTANT......Page 66
PRACTICAL NURSE EDUCATION......Page 67
PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE GRADUATES FOR RN LICENSURE......Page 69
SIMILARITIES AMONG TRADITIONAL ENTRY-LEVEL PRELICENSURE PROGRAMS......Page 78
NURSING EDUCATION AT THE GRADUATE LEVEL......Page 80
OTHER FORMS OF NURSING EDUCATION......Page 81
OTHER POSTLICENSURE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES......Page 85
FACTORS BRINGING ABOUT CHANGES IN NURSING EDUCATION......Page 90
DIFFERENTIATED PRACTICE......Page 95
FORCES FOR CHANGE IN NURSING EDUCATION......Page 98
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 103
REFERENCES......Page 104
KEY TERMS......Page 106
APPROVAL AND ACCREDITATION OF INSTITUTIONS AND PROGRAMS......Page 107
CREDENTIALS FOR INDIVIDUALS......Page 110
NURSING LICENSURE IN THE UNITED STATES......Page 111
OBTAINING A NURSING LICENSE......Page 122
REVOCATION OR LIMITATION OF A LICENSE......Page 128
LICENSURE OF GRADUATES OF FOREIGN NURSING SCHOOLS......Page 130
CERTIFICATION IN NURSING......Page 132
THE FUTURE OF CREDENTIALING IN HEALTHCARE......Page 135
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 136
REFERENCES......Page 137
KEY TERMS......Page 139
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TODAY......Page 140
COMPETENCIES OF THE NEW GRADUATE......Page 142
PERSONAL CAREER GOALS......Page 146
MAKING GOALS REALITY......Page 150
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 170
REFERENCES......Page 171
KEY TERMS......Page 173
UNDERSTANDING ORGANIZATIONS......Page 174
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS......Page 177
SHARED GOVERNANCE......Page 184
MAGNET HOSPITALS......Page 186
PATTERNS OF NURSING CARE DELIVERY......Page 187
WORKPLACE ACTIVITIES THAT INVOLVE NEGOTIATION......Page 191
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 208
REFERENCES......Page 209
UNIT TWO: Understanding Healthcare in Today's Society......Page 211
KEY TERMS......Page 212
CLASSIFICATION OF HEALTHCARE AGENCIES......Page 213
UNDERSTANDING TODAY’S HOSPITAL......Page 215
THE LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY......Page 220
COMMUNITY AGENCIES......Page 225
COLLEAGUES IN HEALTHCARE......Page 228
PAYING FOR HEALTHCARE......Page 231
COST CONTROL IN HEALTHCARE......Page 244
ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE......Page 250
EVALUATION AND ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE AGENCIES......Page 251
POWER IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM......Page 256
IMPLICATIONS FOR NURSES......Page 258
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 259
REFERENCES......Page 260
KEY TERMS......Page 262
SOURCES OF LAW......Page 263
OTHER FACTORS AFFECTING LEGAL DECISIONS......Page 266
CLASSIFICATION OF LAWS......Page 268
CIVIL LAW AND NURSING......Page 269
LIABILITY......Page 272
LIABILITY INSURANCE......Page 277
LEGAL ISSUES COMMON IN NURSING......Page 279
FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO MALPRACTICE CLAIMS......Page 294
PREVENTING MALPRACTICE CLAIMS......Page 296
ELEMENTS OF A LEGAL ACTION......Page 299
THE NURSE AS WITNESS......Page 300
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 302
REFERENCES......Page 303
KEY TERMS......Page 305
UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPT OF ETHICS......Page 307
BASIC ETHICAL CONCEPTS......Page 309
ETHICAL THEORIES......Page 314
APPLYING BASIC CONCEPTS......Page 316
FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE ETHICAL DECISION MAKING......Page 318
PERSONAL VALUES AND THE WORK ENVIRONMENT......Page 326
A FRAMEWORK FOR ETHICAL DECISION MAKING......Page 329
SPECIFIC ETHICAL ISSUES RELATED TO THE PROFESSION OF NURSING......Page 330
THE CHEMICALLY IMPAIRED PROFESSIONAL......Page 341
BOUNDARY VIOLATIONS......Page 344
RELEVANT WEB SITES......Page 346
REFERENCES......Page 347
KEY TERMS......Page 349
THE HISTORY OF THE EVOLUTION OF BIOETHICS......Page 350
MAJOR AREAS WHERE BIOETHICS IS APPLIED......Page 352
BIOETHICAL ISSUES RELATED TO THE BEGINNING OF LIFE......Page 353
BIOETHICAL ISSUES CONCERNING DEATH......Page 368
BIOETHICAL CONCERNS RELATED TO SUSTAINING QUALITY OF LIFE......Page 375
OTHER BIOETHICAL ISSUES......Page 382
RELEVANT WEB SITES......Page 387
REFERENCES......Page 388
KEY TERMS......Page 390
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ACTIONS......Page 391
ADDRESSING SAFETY CONCERNS......Page 394
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 411
RELEVANT WEB SITES......Page 412
REFERENCES......Page 413
KEY TERMS......Page 415
UNDERSTANDING COMMUNITY-BASED NURSING......Page 416
HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION SERVICES......Page 417
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020......Page 420
MAINTAINING CONTINUITY OF CARE......Page 423
DISASTER RESPONSE IN THE COMMUNITY......Page 426
COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE HEALTHCARE......Page 429
REFERENCES......Page 440
UNIT THREE: Accepting Greater Responsibility for Nursing Practice......Page 443
KEY TERMS......Page 444
COMPARING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT......Page 445
DIFFERENTIATING BETWEEN ACCOUNTABILITY AND AUTHORITY......Page 446
THEORIES OF LEADERSHIP......Page 447
THE CONCEPT OF POWER......Page 451
ENHANCING YOUR EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE......Page 457
DEVELOPING YOUR LEADERSHIP STYLE......Page 461
COMMUNICATING EFFECTIVELY......Page 462
USING COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN THE LEADERSHIP ROLE......Page 463
PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL......Page 465
TIME MANAGEMENT......Page 472
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 475
REFERENCES......Page 476
KEY TERMS......Page 478
TEAMS AND HEALTHCARE......Page 479
TEAM BUILDING......Page 486
BECOMING A GOOD TEAM MEMBER......Page 487
THE COACHING ROLE......Page 488
MOTIVATING OTHERS......Page 489
LEADING CHANGE......Page 502
MANAGING CONFLICT......Page 512
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 519
REFERENCES......Page 520
KEY TERMS......Page 522
MOVING FROM “NOVICE TO EXPERT”......Page 523
REALITY SHOCK......Page 524
BURNOUT......Page 529
WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH FOR NURSES......Page 532
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 544
REFERENCES......Page 545
KEY TERMS......Page 547
INFLUENCING THE POLITICAL PROCESS......Page 548
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S ROLE IN HEALTHCARE......Page 559
THE STATE GOVERNMENT’S ROLE IN HEALTHCARE......Page 563
FEDERAL HEALTHCARE REFORM LEGISLATION......Page 564
THE DEVELOPMENT OF NURSING ORGANIZATIONS......Page 565
NURSING ORGANIZATIONS OF TODAY......Page 567
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 578
REFERENCES......Page 579
KEY TERMS......Page 581
VALUING NURSING RESEARCH......Page 582
EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN NURSING......Page 589
ACCESSING RESOURCES FOR EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE......Page 598
TECHNOLOGY IN HEALTHCARE......Page 603
KEY CONCEPTS......Page 608
REFERENCES......Page 609
INDEX......Page 611
