TY  - BOOK
AU  - Finkelman,Anita Ward
AU  - Kenner,Carole
TI  - Professional nursing concepts: competencies for quality leadership 
SN  - 9780763754129 (pbk.)
AV  - RT82 .F535 2010
U1  - 610.73069 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Sudbury, Mass
PB  - Jones and Bartlett Publishers
KW  - Nursing
KW  - United States
KW  - Nurse's Role
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The development of professional nursing : history, the profession, and the nursing education experience -- The essence of nursing : knowledge and caring -- The image of nursing : what it is and how it needs to change -- Nursing education, accreditation, and regulation -- Health policy and political action : critical actions for nurses -- Ethics and legal issues -- Health promotion, disease prevention, and illness : a continuum of care -- The healthcare delivery system : focus on acute care -- Provide patient-centered care -- Work in interdisciplinary teams -- Employ evidence-based practice -- Apply quality improvement -- Utilize informatics -- Critical healthcare issue : why don't we .have enough nurses? -- Transformation of nursing practice : roles and issues
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008028736.html
ER  -