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Nursing in today's world : challenges, issues, and trends / Janice Rider Ellis, Celia Love Hartley.

Title
Nursing in today's world : challenges, issues, and trends / Janice Rider Ellis, Celia Love Hartley.
Author
Ellis, Janice Rider.
Publication
Philadelphia : Lippincott, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors
Hartley, Celia Love.
Description
xii, 527 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Nursing > Practice
  • Nursing > United States
  • Nursing
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Unit I. Understanding the Development of Nursing as a Profession. 1. Nursing as a Developing Profession. 2. Educational Preparation for Nursing. 3. Perspectives on Nursing Education -- Unit II. Legal and Ethical Accountability for Practice. 4. Credentials for Health Care Providers. 5. Legal Responsibilities for Practice. 6. Ethical Concerns in Nursing Practice. 7. Bioethical Issues in Health Care -- Unit III. Economic and Political Aspects of Health Care Delivery. 8. The Health Care Delivery System. 9. Collective Bargaining. 10. The Political Process and Health Care -- Unit IV. Career Opportunities and Professional Growth. 11. Beginning Your Career as a Nurse. 12. Understanding Nursing Employment Settings. 13. Organizations for and About Nursing -- Appendix A. State Boards of Nursing -- Appendix B. Nursing-Related Organizations.
ISBN
0397551770
LCCN
94032255
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries