Provision One
Provision One Carol R. Taylor PhD, MSN, RN Carol R. Taylor, PhD, MSN, RN, is a faculty member of the Georgetown University School of Nursing and Health Studies and Director…
NURSING
Broken Professions and How to Mend Them
Broken Professions and How to Mend Them Professions are out of place in today’s society. They are a throwback to the industrial-manufacturing days of the United States. Professions have functioned…
Nursing as ProfessionA Pugilistic Journey
Nursing as ProfessionA Pugilistic Journey In Chapter 1, we examined the theories of social contract and their critiques. That chapter looked at social contracts in relation to professions, specifically the…
Social Contract TheoryThis Profession Called “Nursing,” and its Rights, Privileges, and Obligations
Social Contract TheoryThis Profession Called “Nursing,” and its Rights, Privileges, and Obligations Nursing’s Social Policy Statement and Nursing’s Social Contract Nursing’s Social Policy Statement (NSPS) is a document that articulates…
Cardiovascular Dysfunction
Chapter 42 Cardiovascular Dysfunction Marilyn J. Hockenberry Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: • Design a plan for assisting children during cardiac diagnostic procedures….
Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family
Chapter 23 Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family Kathryn R. Alden Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: • Explain the purpose and components…
Endocrine Dysfunction
Chapter 46 Endocrine Dysfunction Marilyn J. Hockenberry Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: • Differentiate between the disorders caused by hypopituitary and hyperpituitary dysfunction….
Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion
Chapter 5 Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion Peggy Mancuso Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: • List common causes of infertility. • Discuss the psychologic impact…
Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn
Chapter 22 Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn Kathryn R. Alden Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: • Discuss the physiologic adaptations that…
The Preschooler and Family
Chapter 33 The Preschooler and Family David Wilson Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: • Identify the major biologic, psychosocial, cognitive, moral, spiritual, and…
