Transitions in nursing preparing for professional practice

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author EBSCO Publishing (firma)
Other Authors Chang, Esther (Editor), Daly, John, 1958- (Editor)
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Chatswood, N.S.W. : Elsevier Australia, c2012
Edition3rd ed.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780729580823
978-0-7295-4082-7
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xiii, 368 s.) il.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. From student to graduate
  • Managing the transition from student to graduate nurse
  • Becoming a competent, confident, professional registered nurse
  • Becoming part of a team
  • Understanding organisational culture in the community health setting
  • Understanding organisational culture in the hospital setting
  • Preparing for role transition
  • Processes of change in bureaucratic environments
  • 2. Skills for dealing with the world of work
  • Caring for self: the role of collaboration, healthy lifestyle and balance
  • Managing approaches to nursing care delivery
  • Dealing with ethical issues in nursing practice
  • Communication for effective nursing
  • On gender in nursing: a discussion of issues and directions
  • Perspectives on quality in nursing
  • Managing emotional reactions in patients, families and colleagues
  • Clinical leadership
  • 3. Organisational environments
  • Excellence in practice: technology and the registered nurse
  • Establishing and maintaining a professional profile: issues in the first year of practice
  • Dealing with the theory-practice gap in clinical practice
  • Reflective practice for the graduate
  • Mentoring for new graduates
  • Professional career development: development of the CAPABLE nursing professional
  • Continuing competence for practice