Contexts of nursing : an introduction / edited by John Daly, Sandra Speedy, Debra Jackson.
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TextPublisher: Chatswood, N.S.W. Elsevier Australia (a division of Reed International Books Australia Pty Ltd.), [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 5th editionDescription: xii, 424 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780729542463
- 0729542467
- 610.730994 CON 23
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Summary: "Contexts of nursing: an introduction, 5th edition provides comprehensive coverage of the key ideas underpinning contemporary nursing practice in Australia and New Zealand. Each chapter introduces nursing students to the big issues in nursing and healthcare, highlighting the theory, language, research and debate in a way that will challenge the reader and encourage reflection and discussion." -- Provided by publisher.
Chapter 1 - Presenting nursing … a career for life -- Chapter 2 - Visioning the future by knowing the past -- Chapter 3 - The gendered culture of nursing: a historical review -- Chapter 4 - Nursing and social media -- Chapter 5 - Ideas and theory informing nursing -- Chapter 6 - Becoming a critical thinker -- Chapter 7 - Reflective practice: what, why and how -- Chapter 8 - Research in nursing -- Chapter 9 - Ethics in nursing -- Chapter 10 - An introduction to legal aspects of nursing practice -- Chapter 11 - Power and politics in the practice of nursing -- Chapter 12 - Becoming a nurse leader -- Chapter 13 - Integrated care and multidisciplinary teamwork -- Chapter 14 - Technology and professional empowerment in nursing -- Chapter 15 - Nursing and informatics: a transformational synergy -- Chapter 16 - Healthy communities: the evolving roles of nursing -- Chapter 17 - Health disparities: the social determinants of health -- Chapter 18 - Mental health promotion -- Chapter 19 - The challenges and rewards of rural and remote nursing -- Chapter 20 - Cultural safety in nursing and midwifery -- Chapter 21 - Connecting clinical and theoretical knowledge for practice -- Chapter 22 - Global health and nursing -- Index.
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Includes bibliographies and index.
"Contexts of nursing: an introduction, 5th edition provides comprehensive coverage of the key ideas underpinning contemporary nursing practice in Australia and New Zealand. Each chapter introduces nursing students to the big issues in nursing and healthcare, highlighting the theory, language, research and debate in a way that will challenge the reader and encourage reflection and discussion." -- Provided by publisher.