Leddy & Pepper's conceptual basis of professional nursing / Lucy Hood and Susan K. Leddy.
Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.Edition: 5th edDescription: 704 p. : illISBN:- 9780781735230 (pbk.) :
- 0781735238 (pbk.) :
- Conceptual basis of professional nursing
- Conceptual bases of professional nursing
- 610.73 HOO
- RT41 .L53 2002
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 610.73 HOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 126663 |
Previous ed.: published as Conceptual basis of professional nursing. Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott, 1998.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section 1: The Dynamics of Professional Development:-Chapter 1. The Professional Nurse-- Chapter 2. Contextual and Philosophic Elements of Professional Nursing--Chapter 3. The Health Care Delivery System--Chapter 4. Socialization into Professional Practice--Chapter 5. The professional Self-Concepts: Development and Care--Chapter 6, Career Development--Section 11: The Knowledge Base of Professional Practice:- Chapter 7. Patterns of Knowing and Nursing Science--Chapter 8. Nursing Models and Theories--Chapter 9. Developing and using Nursing Knowledge through Research--Chapter 10. Professional Nurse Processes--Chapter 11. The Health Process and Self-Care of the Nurse--Section 111: The Changing Health Care Context:- Chapter 12. Environmental Health--Chapter 13. Informatics and Technology in Nursing Practice--Chapter 14. The Professional Nurse\'s Role in Public Policy--Section 1V: Professional Practice Strategies:- Chapter 15. Nursing Approaches to Client Systems--Chapter 16. Professional Nurse Accountability--Chapter 17. Community Health Nursing: Concepts and Career Opportunities-- Chapter 18. Diverse and international Communities--Chapter 19. Professional Communication to Establish Helping and Healing Relationships--Chapter 20. The Professional Nurse\'s Role in Teaching and Learning--Chapter 21. Professional nursing Leadership--Chapter 22. Shaping the Future of Nursing.
This new fifth edition provides a comprehensive overview for nurses of the evolving marketplace and need for development and maintenance of sound professionalism.