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MEDICAL NURSING Issues & Trends

Realities of Canadian Nursing Professional, Practice, and Power Issues Fifth Edition By Carol McDonald, PhD, RN , Assistant Professor, School of Nurs- ing, University of Victoria, Canada and Marjorie McIntyre, RN, PhD, University of Victoria, Victoria B.C., Canada

DESCRIPTION Meet the challenges of a changing healthcare industry and make the most of your nursing career. As Canadian healthcare continues to evolve, so do the unique challenges associated with your role in nursing. Stay current and confidently manage your career with the most widely used issues and trends resource in Canadian nursing. Extensively revised and updated by trusted authorities in their fields, the 5th edition of Realities of Canadian Nursing: Professional, Practice, and Power Issues familiarizes you with common issues and emerging trends and equips you to identify, analyze, and resolve problems you are likely to encounter as you enter the nursing workforce. Take action and advance your career with authoritative insights across the professional, legal, ethical, political, social, economic, and environmental issues of modern Canadian nursing. FEATURES ▶ ▶ NEW! Updated coverage reflects Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and related Calls to Action. ▶ ▶ Reflections questions hone your understanding and help you apply concepts you have learned. ▶ ▶ Story and Reflection features present topics in a real-world context to help you confidently transition to nursing practice.

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in February, 2013. (ISBN: 978-1-6091-3687-1).

Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-8404-1 / (US$89.99 / £70.00 / €77.00) Worldwide Approx. 480 pp. / 7 x 10 / February 2018

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