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Enduring issues in American nursing
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ISBN: 1786848562 1281806242 9786611806248 0826116329 9780826116321 9781281806246 0826113737 9780826113733 Year: 2002 Publisher: New York : Springer Pub. Co.,

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""Why turn to the past when attempting to build nursing's future?...To make good decisions in planning nursing's future in the context of our complex health care system, nurses must know the history of the actions being considered, the identities and points of view of the major players, and all the stakes that are at risk. These are the lessons of history."". -- from the Introduction. This book presents nursing history in the context of problems and issues that persist to this day. Issues such as professional autonomy, working conditions, relationships with other health professionals, appropri

Nursing workforce development
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ISBN: 1280961686 9786610961689 0826126464 9780826126467 0826126456 9780826126450 9781280961687 6610961689 Year: 2005 Publisher: New York Springer Pub. Co.

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Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!. This book looks at ""long-term"" fixes being developed in response to the nursing shortage, through regional collaborations of government, health care institutions, and schools of nursing. It is based on the premise that factors around the supply and demand for nurses are locally based, since nurses tend to be educated and work in the same geographic area. Successful strategies implemented in many states are provided as ""exemplars"" throughout the book, which include collaborations between service and education to provide greater educational mobility


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Compassion fatigue and burnout in nursing : enhancing professional quality of life
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ISBN: 0826109780 9780826109781 9780826109774 0826109772 Year: 2012 Publisher: New York : Springer Pub.,

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Compassion fatigue afflicts nurses working in all caring environments and has become a serious issue in health care institutions nationwide. This is the only book to specifically address this challenge and the related syndrome of burnout in nursing. It presents a unique healing model designed to identify, treat and, where possible, avert compassion fatigue with holistic strategies and action plans that help cultivate a healthier, more satisfying work environment. The volume addresses risk factors for and manifestations of compassion fatigue, burnout, and other related experiences such as PTS,


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Redefining retirement for nurses
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ISBN: 1945157356 1945157348 9781945157349 9781945157356 9781945157363 1945157364 9781945157332 Year: 2018 Publisher: Indianapolis, Indiana : Sigma Theta Tau International,

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Nurses after war
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ISBN: 0826194141 9780826194145 9780826194138 0826194133 Year: 2017 Publisher: New York, NY

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Saving lives : why the media's portrayal of nursing puts us all at risk
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ISBN: 9780199337071 0199337071 9780190221423 0190221429 9780199337064 0199337063 019933708X Year: 2014 Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press,

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This fully updated and expanded edition of 'Saving Lives' highlights the essential roles nurses play in contemporary health care and how this role is marginalized by contemporary culture. Through engaging prose and examples drawn from television, advertising, and news coverage, the authors detail the media's role in reinforcing stereotypes that fuel the nursing shortage and devalue a highly educated sector of the contemporary workforce.


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DNP by 2015 : a study of the institutional, political, and professional issues that facilitate or impede establishing a post-baccalaureatedoctor of nursing practice program
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ISBN: 9780833089618 0833089617 083308724X 9780833087249 Year: 2015 Publisher: Santa Monica, California : RAND Corporation,

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American nursing : a biographical dictionary.
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ISBN: 1281813141 9786611813147 0826117473 9780826117472 Year: 2000 Publisher: New York : Springer,

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From the frontier to the university, this exciting collection traces the development of the nursing profession through the biographies of individual nurses since 1925 that helped to create its unique history. Among the notable nurses featured in this volume are Faye Abdellah, Virginia Henderson, Margaret Kerr, Thelma Schorr, and many more.


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Vultures & butterflies : living the contradictions
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ISBN: 0585262721 9780585262727 Year: 1992 Publisher: Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press,

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Health care system transformation for nursing and health care leaders
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ISBN: 0826196446 9780826196446 9780826196439 0826196438 Year: 2014 Publisher: New York, NY

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""The authors' approach to creating a transforming culture through use of foundations laid in the theoretical development of ""Nursing As Caring"" offers a solid foundation upon which to recalibrate and reconfigure toward a caring organizational health system."". -Tim Porter-O'Grady , DM, EdD, APRN, FAAN, FACCWS. Associate Professor, Leadership Scholar, College of Nursing and Healthcare. Innovation, Arizona State University. Clinical Professor, Leadership Scholar, College of Nursing, The Ohio State University. This is a time-tested, practical guide for nurses and other healthcare professionals

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