The history and social context of nursing
CHAPTER 2 The history and social context of nursing Learning outcomes After studying this chapter, students will be able to: • Identify the social, political, and economic factors and trends that…
Political activism in nursing: Communities, organizations, government
CHAPTER 15 Political activism in nursing: Communities, organizations, government Learning outcomes After studying this chapter, students will be able to: • Differentiate between politics and policy. • Explain why professions have associations….
Conceptual and philosophical bases of nursing
CHAPTER 12 Conceptual and philosophical bases of nursing Learning outcomes After studying this chapter, students will be able to: • Describe the components and processes of systems. • Explain Maslow’s hierarchy of…
Health care in the United States
CHAPTER 14 Health care in the United States Learning outcomes After studying this chapter, students will be able to: • Describe the four basic categories of services provided by the health…
Illness, culture, and caring: Impact on patients, families, and nurses
CHAPTER 10 Illness, culture, and caring: Impact on patients, families, and nurses Learning outcomes After studying this chapter, students will be able to: • Differentiate between acute and chronic illness. • Describe…
Nursing today: A time of transformation
CHAPTER 1 Nursing today: A time of transformation Learning outcomes After studying this chapter, students will be able to: • Describe the demographics of professional nursing today. • Identify the broad range…
Communication and collaboration in nursing
CHAPTER 9 Communication and collaboration in nursing Learning outcomes After studying this chapter, students will be able to: • Describe therapeutic use of self. • Identify and describe the phases of the…
Nursing’s challenge: The call for transformation
CHAPTER 16 Nursing’s challenge: The call for transformation Learning outcomes After studying this chapter, students will be able to: • Describe the relationship between taking responsibility for one’s life and self-care….
Nursing theory: The basis for professional nursing
CHAPTER 13 Nursing theory: The basis for professional nursing Learning outcomes After studying this chapter, students will be able to: • Explore elements of selected nursing philosophies, nursing conceptual models, and…
The science of nursing and evidence-based practice
CHAPTER 11 The science of nursing and evidence-based practice Learning outcomes After studying this chapter, students will be able to: • Differentiate among bench, clinical, and translational science. • Describe the historical…
