
Pre-Owned Nursing Today: Transition and Trends (Paperback) 1455732036 9781455732036
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- Career Transition: Emphasizes workplace integration with chapters on NCLEX-RN, employment considerations, and mentorship programs for new graduates.
- Safety Standards: Covers QSEN, patient safety, National Patient Safety Foundation, and Institute of Medicine competencies, including communication and quality improvement.
- Modern Healthcare: Discusses health care reform, including the Affordable Care Act of 2010 and the new Patient Bill of Rights.
- Digital Nursing: Explores nursing informatics, technology use, information access, and the Electronic Health Record (EHR) for quality patient care.
- Pre-Owned Condition: Notes that pages may have limited notes, highlighting, or previous owner inscriptions; accessories like CDs or codes might be absent.
- Comprehensive Content: Features 644 pages, critical thinking boxes, lively cartoons, chapter objectives, and bibliographies.
- Evolve Resources: Offers an Evolve companion website with case studies, NCLEX-RN review questions, and resume templates.
- Updated Practices: Includes updates on managed care, "pay for performance" systems, collective bargaining, and emergency preparedness.
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- Book formatPaperback
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- GenreTextbooks
- Publication dateMarch, 2014
- Pages664
- Edition8
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- An emphasis on making the transition into the workplace is included in chapters such as NCLEX-RN(R) and the New Graduate, Employment Considerations: Opportunities, Resumes, and Interviewing, and Mentorship, Preceptorship, and Nurse Residency Programs.
- Coverage of QSEN and patient safety includes Quality and Safety Education for Nurses, National Patient Safety Foundation, and Institute of Medicine competencies related to patient safety, and addresses communication among health care providers, quality improvement, and guidelines from The Joint Commission.
- Coverage of evidence-based practice includes management protocols and interventions used as the basis for clinical outcomes.
- Coverage of nursing informatics helps you use technology, access information, and evaluate content to provide quality patient care - and includes a discussion of the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Coverage of health care reform includes the Affordable Care Act of 2010 and the new Patient Bill of Rights as they apply to health care delivery and costs.
- Student resources on an Evolve companion website include case studies for every chapter, NCLEX-RN(R) review questions, NCLEX-RN exam-style questions, memory notecards, and resume templates for creating professional resumes and cover letters.
- Thorough coverage includes all of the most important issues faced by the new nurse, preparing you to succeed in a professional nursing career.
- Critical Thinking boxes offer questions and exercises asking you to apply what you have learned to clinical practice.
- An engaging approach features lively cartoons, chapter objectives, bibliographies, and colorful summary boxes.
- Health care reform is covered in the Economics of the Health Care Delivery System chapter, including the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 and the new Patient Bill of Rights as they apply to health care delivery and cost.
- Updated Health Care Organization and Patterns of Nursing Care Delivery chapter covers the results of managed care and explains the "p4p" (pay for performance) payment system, eliminating payment for medical errors as urged by the Institute of Medicine, and the collaboration at all levels of care to prevent medical errors and improve quality of care.
- A chapter on collective bargaining and unions covers the creation in 2009 of the largest union and professional organization of registered nurses, the National Nurses United (NNU), and related issues.
- Updated Emergency Preparedness chapter covers The World Health Organization's (WHO) global pandemic influenza plan and its relation to public health and immunization.
- Coverage of QSEN and Patient Safety includes not only Quality and Safety Education for Nurses, but also the National Patient Safety Foundation and the Institute of Medicine competencies related to patient safety, as well as better communication among health care providers, quality improvement, and guidelines from The Joint Commission.
- Coverage of evidence-based practice includes management protocols and interventions used as the basis for clinical outcomes.
- Title: Nursing Today: Transition and Trends
- Book Format: Paperback
- ISBN10: 1455732036
- EAN: 9781455732036
- Genre: MEDICAL / Nursing / Social, Ethical & Legal Issues
- Author: Zerwekh, Joann; Garneau, Ashley Zerwekh
- Pre-Owned Condition- Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.
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