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Nursing Now: Today's Issues, Tomorrows Trends
Author: by Joseph T. Catalano
9 th Edition
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Table of Contents
Unit 1: The Growth of Nursing
1: The Development of a Profession
2: Historical Perspectives
3: Theories and Models of Nursing
4: The Process of Educating Nurses
5: The Evolution of Licensure, Certification, and Nursing Organizations
Unit 2: Making the Transition to Professional
6: Ethics in Nursing
7: Bioethical Issues
8: Nursing Law and Liability
9: Reality Shock in the Workplace
Unit 3: Leading and Managing
10: Leadership, Followership, and Management
11: Communication, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution
12: Understanding and Dealing Successfully With Difficult Behavior
13: Health-Care Delivery Systems
14: Ensuring Quality Care
15: Delegation in Nursing
16: Incivility: The Antithesis of Caring
17: Nursing Informatics
18: The Politically Active Nurse
Unit 4: Issues in Delivering Care
19: The Health-Care Debate: Best Allocation of Resources for the Best Outcomes
20: Spirituality and Health Care
21: Diversity
22: Impact of the Aging Population on Health-Care Delivery
23: Client Education: A Moral Imperative
24: Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
25: Integrative Health Practices
26: Preparing for and Responding to Disasters
27: Developments in Current Nursing Practice
28: NCLEX: What You Need to Know 2 / 4
Answers Are At The End Of Each Chapter
Chapter 1: The Growth Of Nursing Questions
- Nurses Are Often The Primary, And Frequently The Only, Defendants Named When Errors Are Made
- Autonomy
That Result In Injury To The Client. This Is Due To Which Concept Associated With The Nursing Profession?
- Accountability
- Precision
4. Specificity Answer:
- If A Nurse Uses Information From Research As The Basis For Making Decisions About Providing Care,
- Client-Based Practice
This Nurse Is Engaging In Which Type Of Practice?
- Physician-Based Practice
- Evidence-Based Practice
4. Provider-Based Practice Answer:
- Today’s Nurses Are Often Found In Remote And Often Hostile Areas, Providing Care For The Sick And
- Altruistic
Dying, Working 12-Hour Shifts, Being On Call, And Working Rotating Shifts. This Is Why Nursing Is Universally Known As Which Type Of Profession?
- Synergistic
- Optimistic
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4. Pragmatic Answer:
- With Florence Nightingale’s Radically New Idea About A Separate Educational Setting For Nurses, The
- Autonomy
Nursing Profession Took Its First Steps Toward Which Of The Following?
- Accountability
- Precision
4. Specificity Answer:
- If An Advanced Practice Nurse Is Prepared To Provide Direct Client Care In Primary Care Settings,
- Nurse Practitioner
Focusing On Health Promotion, Illness Prevention, Early Diagnosis, And Treatment Of Common Health Problems, This Nurse Is Acting In Which Advanced Practice Role?
- Certified Nurse Midwife
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
4. Case Manager Answer:
- If An Advanced Practice Nurse Focuses On The Care Of Pregnant Women Before, During, And After
- Nurse Practitioner
The Birth Process, This Nurse Is Acting In Which Advanced Practice Role?
- Certified Nurse Midwife
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
4. Case Manager Answer:
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