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NURSING Issues

Professional Issues in Nursing Challenges and Opportunities 5th Edition By Carol J. Huston, DPA, MPA, MSN, FAAN, RN , California State University, Chico

DESCRIPTION Professional Issues in Nursing: Challenges and Opportunities has an undiluted focus on professional issues that are relevant in nursing practice today. The text includes thought-provoking coverage of many timely workplace issues, workforce issues, legal and ethical issues, and issues related to professional power and furthering the nursing profession. New or updated content has been added throughout the book to reflect cutting-edge trends in healthcare and nursing education, including a new chapter on Health Care Reform and a new chapter on ethical issues associated with emerging technologies in health care. Healthy Workplace Environments and Civility is a new issue covered for the first time. This edition also features a contemporary and colorful design while our instructor resources are enhanced by an improved test bank. FEATURES ▶ ▶ NEW! Full-color interior design enhances text’s readability. ▶ ▶ Discussion Points encourage readers to pause and reflect on specific questions (individually or in groups). ▶ ▶ Consider This features encourage active learning, critical thinking, and values clarification by the users. ▶ ▶ Research Fuels the Controversy profiles at least one research study in every chapter in an effort to promote evidence-based analysis of the issue. ▶ ▶ For Additional Discussion provides topics that can be used for group work

North American Edition / Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-9818-5 / ($77.99(t) / £N/A / €N/A) US, CAN, AUS, NZ, PR, USVI Only International Edition / Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-9751-2540-0 / ($77.99(t) / £N/A / €N/A) World exc US, CAN, AUS, NZ, PR, USVI Approx. 416 pp. / Approx. 50 Full Color Illus. / Approx. 25 Tables / 7 x 9 / February 2019

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in January 2009 (ISBN: 978-1-4963-3439-8).

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