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Nursing Practice: Concepts and Perspectives

Fifth Edition

Kathleen Blais, Florida International University

Janice Hayes, Florida Atlantic University

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Chapter 1: Beginning the Transition: Journey to Professionalism

Chapter 2: Socialization to Professional Nursing

Chapter 3: Historical Foundations of Professional Nursing

Chapter 4: Ethical Foundations of Professional Nursing

Chapter 5: Legal Foundations of Professional Nursing

Chapter 6: Theoretical Foundations of Professional Nursing

Chapter 7: The Nurse as Health Promoter and Care Provider

Chapter 8: The Nurse as Learner and Teacher

Chapter 9: The Nurse as Leader and Manager

Chapter 10: The Nurse as Research Consumer

Chapter 11: The Nurse as Advocate

Chapter 12: The Nurse as Colleague and Collaborator

Chapter 13: Communication

Chapter 14: Change Process

Chapter 15: Group Process

Chapter 16: Technology and Informatics

Chapter 17: Nursing in an Evolving Health Care Delivery System

Chapter 18: Health Care Economics

Chapter 19: Providing Care in the Home and Community

Chapter 20: Nursing in a Culture of Violence

Chapter 21: Nursing in a Culturally Diverse World

Chapter 22: Nursing in a Spiritually Diverse World

Chapter 23: Advanced Nursing Education and Practice

Chapter 24: Visions for the Future

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