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Author : Joan L. Creasia,Barbara Parker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 538 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015037298455
Author : Elizabeth E. Friberg,Joan L. Creasia
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 463 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323266208
Conceptual Foundations: The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice, 5th Edition provides the background you need to succeed in your role as a professional nurse. It discusses the concepts that define the nursing profession, covering everything from the history of nursing to current challenges in the profession. Expert educators Joan L. Creasia, PhD, RN, and Elizabeth E. Friberg, MSN, RN, bring together the best minds of nursing for an in-depth look at the profession's major theories, practices, and principles. Vignettes, each written by a practicing nurse, open each chapter with a specific scenario and application of professional behaviors. Critical Thinking Exercises at the end of each chapter help you to use and apply what you've learned. Objectives at the beginning of each chapter provide a framework for study. Key points at the end of each chapter help you focus on important information. New Patient Safety chapter prepares you for expanded nursing responsibility for patient safety, adherence to regulatory requirements of the Joint Commission, and the implementation of best practices to create health care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered. New Genetics and Genomics in Professional Nursing chapter defines the nurse's role in family history assessment and genetic testing, explains how genetic testing is used in clinical practice, and identifies ethical issues related to this emerging practice.
Author : Joan L. Creasia,Barbara Parker
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015057620109
Focusing on the professional nursing role and the concepts which form the basis of professional nursing practice, this text looks at nursing education, ethics and theory and discusses the social and cultural influences on nursing.
Author : Joan L. Creasia, Ph.D.,Barbara J. Parker,Marilyn E. O'Rourke
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2006-12-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323043801
Issues and Trends Online is an interactive and evaluative learning system designed to support Creasia/Parker: Conceptual Foundations: A Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice, 4th Edition. This comprehensive course package consists of 15 modules that tie directly to many of the chapters in the main textbook. All of the modules are consistently organized throughout the course to keep the learner focused on pertinent information. The general module structure provides student objectives, required reading, notes from the instructor, learning activities/exercises, summary, additional resources on the Internet and critical thinking questions. Each module is organized in a consistent format and features an introduction, student objectives, reading assignment, learning activities/exercises, summary, test your knowledge, additional resources on the Internet, and critical thinking questions to keep readers focused on pertinent information. Features student objectives that provide clear, visual explanations of concepts. Offers reading assignments to link online content to the text. Features learning activities/exercises using a variety of engaging exercises designed to test content knowledge and critical thinking skills. Offers a summary to provide a wrap-up of the content in each module to keep the reader focused on pertinent information. Includes a test your knowledge quiz to wrap up the content at the end of every module. Includes additional resources on the Internet requiring students to do further research to incorporate into online assignments. Provides critical thinking questions to help the student to adequately apply knowledge of key concepts. Includes a user's guide with complete instructions on how to get started with the online course, a full description of each feature available, and how to work through each section of the course. Also available packaged with Creasia/Parker: Conceptual Foundations: The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice, 4th Edition.
Author : Joan L. Creasia,Barbara J. Parker
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 511 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0815119216
Author : Katherine Renpenning, MScN,Susan Gebhardt Taylor, MSN, PhD, FAAN,Judith M. Pickens, PhD, RN
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2016-05-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826133656
Integrates the science of self-care with other nursing and multidisciplinary perspectives This is the first text for the Professional Nursing Practice course in RN to BSN curriculum to present a conceptual framework for contemporary nursing practice based on the science of self-care that also incorporates other nursing and multidisciplinary perspectives. Built upon the premise that nursing is both a caring and a knowledge-based profession, this cutting-edge text illustrates how to attain and integrate knowledge from nursing theory and theories of related disciplines to achieve optimal evidence-based nursing practice. Using case studies to demonstrate the relationship between nursing theory and practice, the text underscores the importance of having a deep understanding and conceptual model of the unique role of nursing in society and its practice domain. The text instills a foundational understanding of the science of self-care and its contribution to contemporary nursing. It describes how this paradigm is gaining recognition as an effective anti-burnout strategy and demonstrates how it can be applied. Case examples from a variety of clinical situations integrated with nursing theory demonstrate the variables needed to achieve optimal nursing practice. The book illustrates what data to collect, how to analyze that data, how to design and implement intervention strategies, and how to determine their effectiveness. Key concept boxes, measurable objectives with critical thinking questions, and learning activities reinforce content. Additionally, more complex cases included at the end of the text and frequent links to nursing literature provide fodder for more in-depth analysis. Key Features: Provides an integrative model for nursing practice based on self-care that is useful in all clinical settings Illustrates how to attain and integrate knowledge from the science of self-care with other nursing theories Demonstrates the relationship between theory and practice through case studies Introduces students to the importance of recording and analyzing data to achieve evidence-based practice Includes measurable objectives with review questions at the end of chapters and many other pedagogical features
Author : Beth Black
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2019-06-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323594783
NEW! Updated information on the Affordable Care Act keeps you in the know. NEW! Information on care coordination prepares you to make more informed decisions about patient care. NEW! Information on care transitions so you know what to expect upon entering the workforce. NEW! Increased content on diversity in nursing, ethnocentrism, moral distress and moral courage, communication models (SBAR, CUS and others), and RN to BSN education. NEW! Cognitive rehearsal prepares you for the unlikely threat of lateral violence NEW! Tips on documentation include both electronic and paper types. NEW! Social justice in nursing helps you to learn to advocate for patients who need your help.
Author : Joan L. Creasia,Barbara Parker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Nursing
ISBN : UOM:39015053386705
CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE focuses on the professional nursing role and the concepts which form the basis of professional nursing practice today. This edition focuses on the concepts important for professional nursing practice. Part I, The Context of Professional Nursing Practice, discusses the history and current status of nursing education, socialization into professional nursing, nursing theory, the nursing process, client systems, nursing roles, and health care delivery. Part II, Dimensions of Professional Nursing Practice, discusses the political, economic, legal, ethical, social, and cultural influences on nursing and health care. Part III, Themes in Professional Nursing Practice, includes topics that are directly relevant to patient care such as caring, health promotion, teaching and learning interpersonal communication, critical thinking, change, research, and information technology. Discusses the professional nursing roles and the socialization of the nurse into a professional role. Concepts are applied to the individual, family, and community, an increasingly important concept as the focus of care shifts from the hospital to the community. Current professional practice topics are covered such as political, economic, and legal issues, which are new or unfamiliar to many nurses without a baccalaureate degree. Research findings are integrated throughout the text to reinforce the importance of research to practice. Profiles in Practice boxes at the beginning of each chapter provide insights from professionals nurses related to the content in the chapter. Critical thinking exercises encourage analysis and synthesis of issues related to content in the text. Case studies apply concepts from the chapter to clinical practice. A new 2-color design to enhance the overall visual appeal of the text. Case Management provides a thorough understanding of this important process of patient care. New Leadership & Management Strategies chapter includes key information on how to be effective in the management roles expected of a professional nurse. Completely revised Health Policy & Planning chapter focuses more directly on the issues related to the nurse's role in Health Policy & Planning. NEW Complementary and Alternative Practices and Products chapter provides awareness of the important therapy alternatives to traditional techniques. Updated and expanded Healthcare Informatics chapter focuses on important issues related to the use and integration of technology into nursing practice.
Author : Elizabeth E. Friberg DNP
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2019-06-19
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1974812723
Author : Elizabeth E. Friberg,Karen J. Saewert
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2023-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323847137
Your success as a nurse begins with an understanding of the profession and its development! Conceptual Foundations: The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice, 8th Edition provides the foundation you need to prepare for your role as a professional nurse. The book's conceptual approach lets you explore the thinking of leading theorists, analyze issues, and apply your knowledge to a variety of client populations and clinical settings. Other topics relating to patient care include healthcare policy, economic and legal issues, and the changing roles of nurses. Written by noted nursing educators Elizabeth E. Friberg and Karen J. Saewert, this text will deepen your understanding of nursing and help you advance in your career. Case studies throughout the text provide opportunities to develop your analytical skills. Critical Reflection Exercises help you apply what you've learned to everyday nursing practice. Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter provide a framework for study. Introduction explains the approach of each chapter and a Summary at the end reviews key content. Key Points emphasize the top take-away concepts in each chapter. Key Terms are presented in italics, and included definitions. NEW! Two new chapters include Fostering a Spirit of Inquiry: The Role of Nurses in Evidence-Based Practice and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Impact on Health Care and Nursing Care Strategies. NEW! Expanded content on interprofessional collaboration is added to this edition. NEW! Trauma-Informed Care chapter covers the evolving science and role of nurses in addressing the care of individuals who have experienced trauma in multiple forms. NEW! Discussions of Healthy People 2030 and the Future of Nursing 2020-2030 are added to this edition.
Author : Gary Kielhofner
Publisher : F.A. Davis
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2009-06-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780803623484
PREPARE YOUR OT STUDENTS TO BECOME OT THINKERS. Thoroughly revised and updated, the 4th Edition of this groundbreaking text traces the historical development of the foundations of modern occupational therapy theory; examines its status today; and looks to its future. Dr. Kielhofner compares and contrasts eight well-known models, using diagrams to illustrate their practical applications and to highlight their similarities and differences. Well organized chapters are supported by extensive references.
Author : Elizabeth E. Friberg,Karen J. Saewert
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2023-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323935559
Your success as a nurse begins with an understanding of the profession and its development! Conceptual Foundations: The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice, 8th Edition provides the foundation you need to prepare for your role as a professional nurse. The book's conceptual approach lets you explore the thinking of leading theorists, analyze issues, and apply your knowledge to a variety of client populations and clinical settings. Other topics relating to patient care include healthcare policy, economic and legal issues, and the changing roles of nurses. Written by noted nursing educators Elizabeth E. Friberg and Karen J. Saewert, this text will deepen your understanding of nursing and help you advance in your career. Case studies throughout the text provide opportunities to develop your analytical skills. Critical Reflection Exercises help you apply what you've learned to everyday nursing practice. Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter provide a framework for study. Introduction explains the approach of each chapter and a Summary at the end reviews key content. Key Points emphasize the top take-away concepts in each chapter. Key Terms are presented in italics, and included definitions. NEW! Two new chapters include Fostering a Spirit of Inquiry: The Role of Nurses in Evidence-Based Practice and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Impact on Health Care and Nursing Care Strategies. NEW! Expanded content on interprofessional collaboration is added to this edition. NEW! Trauma-Informed Care chapter covers the evolving science and role of nurses in addressing the care of individuals who have experienced trauma in multiple forms. NEW! Discussions of Healthy People 2030 and the Future of Nursing 2020-2030 are added to this edition.
Author : Elizabeth E. Friberg,Joan L. Creasia
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2019-06-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323551319
Get an in-depth look at the nursing profession! Conceptual Foundations: The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice, 7th Edition gives you the foundation you need to prepare for becoming a professional nurse. Expert educator Elizabeth E. Friberg assembles the best minds of nursing for a unique in-depth look at the profession's major theories, practices, and principles. Complete with two new chapters, this seventh edition has been fully revised throughout with content that challenges you to think critically and conceptually. In addition, new Evolve resources means you can do more online than ever before! Case studies throughout the text provide you with opportunities to develop your analytical skills. Objectives at the beginning of each chapter provide a framework for study. Profile in Practice scenarios at the beginning of each chapter introduce real-life situations that accompany the professional behaviors covered in the text. Key points at the end of each chapter reinforce learning objectives and help you to focus on important information. Critical reflective exercises at the end of each chapter help you use and apply what you have learned. Chapter Introduction explains the approach and summary of the chapter content. Key terms presented in italics and definitions embedded in the text make it easier to understand. NEW! Two all-new chapters bring you the latest information on end of life/palliative care and resilience and compassionate care. NEW! Emphasis on professional role development includes focus within the Interdisciplinary team. NEW! Updated information about the Affordable Care Act includes coverage of the current legal and policy environment. NEW! Extensive revision of Pathways of Nursing Education chapter reflects current focus on Academic Progression
Author : Elizabeth E. Friberg DNP,Joan L. Creasia
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2015-07-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1974809471
Author : Joan L. Creasia,Elizabeth E. Friberg
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2010-10-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323095089
This is a Pageburst digital textbook; Conceptual Foundations: The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice, 5th Edition provides the background you need to succeed in your role as a professional nurse. It discusses the concepts that define the nursing profession, covering everything from the history of nursing to current challenges in the profession. Expert educators Joan L. Creasia, PhD, RN, and Elizabeth E. Friberg, MSN, RN, bring together the best minds of nursing for an in-depth look at the profession's major theories, practices, and principles. Vignettes, each written by a practicing nurse, open each chapter with a specific scenario and application of professional behaviors. Critical Thinking Exercises at the end of each chapter help you to use and apply what you've learned. Objectives at the beginning of each chapter provide a framework for study. Key points at the end of each chapter help you focus on important information. New Patient Safety chapter prepares you for expanded nursing responsibility for patient safety, adherence to regulatory requirements of the Joint Commission, and the implementation of best practices to create health care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered. New Genetics and Genomics in Professional Nursing chapter defines the nurse's role in family history assessment and genetic testing, explains how genetic testing is used in clinical practice, and identifies ethical issues related to this emerging practice.