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060 0 0 _a2010 D-897
060 1 0 _aWY 16.1
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082 0 0 _a610.73
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100 1 _aChitty, Kay Kittrell
245 1 0 _aProfessional nursing :
_bconcepts & challenges /
_cKay Kittrell Chitty, Beth Perry Black
250 _a6th ed
260 _aMaryland Heights, Mo. :
_bSaunders/Elsevier,
_c℗♭2011
300 _axii, 452 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 0 _aNursing today / Kay Kittrell Chitty -- The history and social context of nursing / Beth Perry Black -- Nursing's pathway to professionalism / Kay Kittrell Chitty -- Legal aspects of nursing / Beth Perry Black -- Ethics : basic concepts for nursing practice / Beth Perry Black -- Becoming a nurse: defining nursing and socialization into professional practice / Beth Perry Black -- The education of nurses / Kay Kittrell Chitty -- Critical thinking, the nursing process, and clinical judgment / Beth Perry Black -- Communication and collaboration in nursing / Kay Kittrell Chitty -- Illness, culture, and caring : impact on patients, families, and nurses / Kay Kittrell Chitty -- The science of nursing and evidence-based practice / Beth Perry Black -- Conceptual and philosophical bases of nursing / Kay Kittrell Chitty -- Nursing theory : the basis for professional nursing / Beth Perry Black -- The health care delivery system / Kay Kittrell Chitty -- The political activism of nursing : in organizations and government / Beth Perry Black -- Nursing's future challenges / Kay Kittrell Chitty
520 1 _a"Discover what it means to be a "professional nurse"--The history, the values and standards, the critical thinking requirements, and the commitment to lifelong learning! This easy-to-read text introduces the issues you are likely to encounter as you advance through your nursing career. Gain insight into the current state of the profession and benefit from a thorough examination of standards and scope of practice. Each stand-alone chapter introduces and explores a specific topic and offers astute discussions of key issues facing health care professionals."--Jacket
650 0 _aNursing
_xPractice
_vTextbooks
650 0 _aNursing
650 0 _aVocational guidance
650 1 2 _aNursing
650 2 2 _aVocational Guidance
700 1 _aBlack, Beth Perry
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