Transitions to Professional Nursing Practice - 2nd Edition

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Murphy, Jamie, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine--Textbooks.

Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

2nd Edition

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] Open SUNY [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Transitions to Professional Nursing Practice provides a pivotal learning experience for students transitioning from an associate degree education to a baccalaureate degree. Content includes a broad overview of the nursing profession, the role of accrediting and professional organizations with a strong focus on the American Nurses Association’s foundational documents. The competencies of the Standards of Professional Practice and the Code of Ethics are weaved throughout the text. Topics covered in this text include professional nursing practice, baccalaureate education, healthcare in the 21st century, autonomy and accountability, nursing philosophy, professional development, communication, interprofessional collaboration, critical thinking, introduction to evidence-based practice, and nursing leadership and theory.

Contents:

Chapter 1

Professional Nursing Practice

Baccalaureate Education

Healthcare in the 21st Century

Accountability

Autonomy

References

Chapter 2

Nursing Philosophy

Professional Development

Chapter 3

Interprofessional Communication

Interprofessional Collaboration

Critical Thinking

Evidence-Based Practice

Chapter 4

Leadership in Nursing

Chapter 5

Nursing Theory

Chapter 6

Professional Organizations

References

Notes:

Description based on online resource