Professional issues in nursing: challenges & opportunities

Originalår: 2006

Entry into practice : the debate rages on / Carol Huston. Evidence based practice / Suzanne Prevost and Sheron Salyer. Distance learning : one strategy for furthering nursing education and easing the nursing shortage / Cathy McPhee. Using simulation to teach nurses / Sherry Fox and Rebekah Damazo. The current nursing shortage : causes, consequences, and solutions / Carol Huston. Importing foreign nurses / Carol Huston. Unlicensed assistive personnel and the registered nurse / Carol Huston. Socialization and mentoring / Jeanne Madison. Diversity in the nursing workforce / Carol Huston. Mandatory minimum staffing ratios : are they working? / Carol Huston. Mandatory overtime in nursing : how much? how often? / Carol Huston. Violence in nursing : the expectations and the reality / Charmaine Hockley

Technology in the health care workplace : benefits, limitations, and challenges / Carol Huston. Medical errors : an ongoing threat to quality health care / Carol Huston. Whistleblowing in nursing / Carol Huston. Impaired nursing practice / What Are the Issues? / Jennifer Lillibridge. Collective bargaining and the professional nurse / Carol Huston. Assuring provider competency through licensure, continuing education, and certification / Carol Huston. The nursing profession's historic struggle to increase its power base / Carol Huston. Professional identity and image / Carol Huston. Advanced practice nursing : challenges of role definition, recognition, and reimbursement / Peggy Rowberg. Nursing and public policy : getting involved / Catherine Dodd and Clair Hauser Carr. Nursing's professional associations / Marjorie Beyers

Entry into practice : the debate rages on / Carol Huston -- Evidence based practice / Suzanne Prevost and Sheron Salyer -- Distance learning : one strategy for furthering nursing education and easing the nursing shortage / Cathy McPhee -- Using simulation to teach nurses / Sherry Fox and Rebekah Damazo -- The current nursing shortage : causes, consequences, and solutions / Carol Huston -- Importing foreign nurses / Carol Huston -- Unlicensed assistive personnel and the registered nurse / Carol Huston -- Socialization and mentoring / Jeanne Madison -- Diversity in the nursing workforce / Carol Huston -- Mandatory minimum staffing ratios : are they working? / Carol Huston -- Mandatory overtime in nursing : how much? how often? / Carol Huston -- Violence in nursing : the expectations and the reality / Charmaine Hockley

Technology in the health care workplace : benefits, limitations, and challenges / Carol Huston -- Medical errors : an ongoing threat to quality health care / Carol Huston -- Whistleblowing in nursing / Carol Huston -- Impaired nursing practice / What Are the Issues? / Jennifer Lillibridge -- Collective bargaining and the professional nurse / Carol Huston -- Assuring p…