基本説明
Brandon/Hill Nursing List first-purchase selection (#6). Textbook presents essentials of nursing practice in the workplace. Features new case studies, a new glossary of terms, and additional content on the rising cost of healthcare. For undergraduate students. Previous edition: c2002.
Full Description
Completely updated in a new edition, this book utilizes widely accepted models of leadership, and recognizes time-related changes that have occurred in health care delivery and how nursing is practiced. With a heavy emphasis on the workplace, it covers legal and ethical issues, as well as improving human relationship skills. Additional topics include: The new health care system, Leadership theory, the interactive processes of leadership, and ethics An overview of organization and management Managers' responsibilities An introduction to the management of resources. This is an esential resource for any staff nurse!
Contents
UNIT 11. The Health Care System: Environment for Nursing Leadership 2. Leadership Theory 3. Interactive Processes of Leadership: Communication and the Group Process 4. Decision Making and Conflict Management 5. The Ethical Responsibility of the Nurse Leader 6. Organization and Management Theory 7. Overview of Nursing Management 8. Delegation: The Manager's Tool 9. Maintaining Standards 10. Motivation in the Work Setting 11. Monitoring and Improving Performance 12. Legal Issues in the Work Place 13. Managing Change UNIT 4: MANAGING RESOURCES 14. Managing Resources: The Staff 15. Managing Resources: Time 16. Managing Resources: The Budget 17. Informatics in Nursing
