Conceptual Foundations : The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice

by Creasia & Parker

ISBN13:

9780323012270

ISBN10:

0323012272

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Pub. Date:

3/27/2001

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Mosby

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CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE focuses on the professional nursing role and the concepts which form the basis of professional nursing practice today. This edition focuses on the concepts important for professional nursing practice. Part I, The Context of Professional Nursing Practice, discusses the history and current status of nursing education, socialization into professional nursing, nursing theory, the nursing process, client systems, nursing roles, and health care delivery. Part II, Dimensions of Professional Nursing Practice, discusses the political, economic, legal, ethical, social, and cultural influences on nursing and health care. Part III, Themes in Professional Nursing Practice, includes topics that are directly relevant to patient care such as caring, health promotion, teaching and learning interpersonal communication, critical thinking, change, research, and information technology.

PART I The Context of Professional Nursing Practice

Historical Highlights: The foundations of Professional Nursing in the United States

(23)

Barbara Brodie

Arlene W. Keeling

Origins

(3)

Steps to Professionalization

(4)

Modern Hospitals

(2)

Collegiate Nursing Education: The Early Years

(5)

Nursing in Higher Education

(2)

The Rise of Advanced Practice Nursing

(2)

Managed Care and an Aging Population: Challenges for Nursing

(1)

Conclusion

(4)

Pathways of Nursing Education

(19)

Joan L. Creasia

History of Nursing Education in the United States

(9)

Considerations in Selecting a Nursing Education Program

(3)

Observations and Analysis

(2)

Impact of Studies of the Profession

(1)

Looking Toward the Future

(4)

Socialization to Professional Nursing

(27)

Mary L. Killeen

Nursing as a Profession

(2)

Professionalization of Nursing

(3)

Professional Nursing Practice

(3)

Socialization to Professional Nursing

(5)

Socialization and Career Development

(2)

Environmental Factors That Influence Socialization

(3)

Professional Associations

(7)

Professional Nursing Roles

(23)

Joan L. Creasia

Theoretical Foundations of Roles

(1)

Types of Roles

(1)

The Professional Nursing Role

(1)

Impact of Multiple Roles

(5)

Analyzing Professional Nursing Roles

(9)

Comment

(4)

Client Systems

(20)

Gail O. Mazzocco

Introduction

(1)

General Systems Theory

(4)

Systems Theory and the Individual

100

(5)

Family Systems

105

(5)

Community/Population Systems

110

(5)

Theories and frameworks for Professional Nursing Practice

115

(26)

Joan L. Creasia

Terminology Associated with Theoretical Perspectives

119

(1)

Components of Nursing Theories

120

(1)

Overview of Selected Nursing Theories

121

(14)

Application to Nursing Practice

135

(1)

Evaluating the Utility of Nursing Theories and Frameworks

136

(1)

Theories from Related Disciplines

136

(5)

Case Management: A Nursing Role

141

(17)

Sharon W. Utz

Pamela A. Kulbok

Definition of Case Management

142

(2)

Managing Health Across the Continuum of Care: From Managing Costs to Managing Care to Managing Health

144

(2)

The Process of Care Management

146

(8)

Summary and Conclusions

154

(4)

Leadership and Management Strategies

158

(20)

Mary Gunther

Leadership

160

(1)

Management

161

(1)

Power

161

(1)

Style

162

(1)

Leadership and Management Theories

163

(5)

Leadership Management Strategies and Competencies

168

(6)

Comment

174

(4)

The Nursing Practice Environment

178

(25)

Bonnie Jerome D'Emilia

The Health System

179

(1)

The Government's Role

180

(12)

Issues Facing Nursing Today

192

(11)

PART II Dimensions of Professional Nursing Practice

Health Policy and Planning

203

(1)

Debra C. Wallace

Politics

204

(3)

Legislative Process

207

(2)

Budget Process

209

(2)

Economics

211

(1)

Health Programs

212

(1)

Implementation and Regulation

212

(3)

Leadership

215

(3)

Health Policies

218

(3)

Nursing and Health Policy

221

(3)

Comment

224

Economic Issues in Health Care

203

(53)

Mattia J. Gilmartin

Principles of Economics

229

(12)

Health Care Costs and Access to Care in the 1990s

241

(9)

Economics and the Future of Nursing

250

(6)

Legal Aspects of Nursing Practice

256

(16)

Patricia McMullen

Administrative Law in Nursing

257

(4)

Nursing and Employment Law

261

(3)

Tort Law in Nursing

264

(5)

Comment

269

(3)

Ethical Dimensions of Nursing and Health Care

272

(22)

Sara T. Fry

Overview of Ethics

273

(1)

Subject Matter of Ethics

273

(3)

Moral Concepts in Nursing Practice

276

(4)

Ethical Principles

280

(5)

Application of Ethics to Nursing Practice

285

(1)

Decision-Making Frameworks

286

(3)

Research on Nursing Ethics

289

(5)

Social and Cultural Dimensions of Health and Health Care

294

(23)

Kathryn Hopkins Kavanagh

Diversity and Health

297

(4)

``YAVIS'' and ``QUOIDS''

301

(12)

Comment

313

(4)

PART III Themes in Professional Nursing Practice

Caring

317

(12)

Janet B. Younger

What Is the Essence of Caring

319

(3)

Caring as a Context for Intervention

322

(7)

Health and Health Promotion

329

(22)

Sandra P. Thomas

The Concept of Health

330

(1)

Models of Health

331

(1)

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

332

(2)

Modification of Health Attitudes and Behavior

334

(10)

National Health Promotion Goals

344

(1)

Community Health Promotion

345

(6)

Complementary and Alternative Practices and Products: Components of Holistic Health Care

351

(31)

Ann Gill Taylor

Victoria Menzies

Kathleen M. Boyden

Nutrition and Diet, Exercise, and Lifestyle Changes

354

(7)

Alternative Systems of Health Care

361

(6)

Pharmacological and Biological CAPPs

367

(1)

Btoelectromagnetic Modalities

368

(1)

Herbal Products

369

(5)

Comment

374

(8)

Challenges in Teaching and Learning

382

(20)

Sarah Farrell

Joan L. Creasia

Teaching and Learning

384

(2)

Teaching-Learning Theories

386

(7)

The Teaching-Learning Plan

393

(5)

Technology in Teaching and Learning

398

(1)

Future Trends in Teaching and Learning

399

(3)

Critical Thinking

402

(20)

C. Fay Raines

The Concept of Critical Thinking

404

(3)

Critical Thinking in Nursing

407

(5)

Characteristics of Critical Thinkers

412

(1)

Disposition Toward Critical Thinking

413

(1)

Strategies to Build Critical Thinking Skills

414

(1)

Research and Measurement Issues Associated with Critical Thinking

414

(2)

Application of Critical Thinking in a Clinical Situation

416

(2)

Comment

418

(4)

The Change Process

422

(19)

Anne Griswold Peirce

Nathaniel W. Peirce

Defining Change

424

(1)

Elements of Change

425

(4)

Cross-Cultural Aspects of Change

429

(1)

Planned Change

429

(7)

Unplanned Change

436

(1)

Chaos and Complexity

437

(1)

Comment

438

(3)

Nursing Research

441

(24)

Audrey G. Gift

History of Nursing Research

443

(3)

Using Research in Practice

446

(4)

Conducting a Research Study

450

(3)

Classification of Nursing Research Studies

453

(4)

Ethics in Research

457

(2)

Review of a Research Proposal

459

(2)

Quality Improvement Versus Research

461

(1)

Seeking Funding for a Research Study

461

(4)

Health Care Informatics

465

(26)

Teresa L. Panniers

Susan K. Jacobs

Health Care Informatics: A Driving Force for Nursing Practice

466

(1)

Health Care Informatics Applications and Nursing

467

(6)

Health Sciences Library Information Resources to Support Nursing Practice

473

(12)

Strategies for Managing Information

485

(1)

Comment

486

(5)

Index

491

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