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Leading and managing in nursing / by Yoder-Wise, Patricia S.,1941-editor.https://isni.org/isni/000000008456652X; Sportsman, Susan,editor.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Leading, mamaging, and following -- Qulaity and safety -- Ethical and legal issues in nursing -- Toward justice -- Healthy workplaces, healthy workforce -- Translating research into practice -- Gaining personal insight: being an effective follower and leader -- Communication and conflict -- Healthcare organizations and structures -- Person-centered care -- Staffing and scheduling -- Workforce engagement through collective action and governance -- Solving problems and influencing position outcomes -- Delegating: authority, accountability, and responsibility in delegation decisions -- Effecting change, large and small -- Building effective teams -- The impact of technology -- Artificial intelligence -- Managing costs and budgets -- Selecting, developing, and evaluating staff -- Managing personal and personnel problems -- Role transitions -- Managing your career -- Developing leaders, managers, and followers -- Thriving for the future.This book helps you learn to provide caring, compassionate, and professional nursing leadership. [From publisher's description].

Subjects: Nursing services; Leadership.; Nursing Services; Leadership;

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Emergency nursing at a glance / by Holbery, Natalie,editor.; Newcombe, Paul,editor.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Part 1 Initial Patient Assessment -- Part 2 Airway and breathing -- Part 3 Circulation -- Part 4 Disability -- Part 5 Emergency presentations and conditions -- Part 6 Poisoning and overdose -- Part 7 Infectious diseases -- Part 8 Vulnerable patient groups -- Part 9 Children in the emergency department -- Part 10 Minor injuries and conditions -- Part 11 Major Trauma -- Part 12 Patient transfer and end of life care -- Further reading -- referencesFrom the publishers of the market-leading "At a Glance" series comes a wide-ranging and succinct overview of the key concepts of emergency care. Emergency Nursing at a Glance uses the unique and highly visual at a Glance format to convey vital information quickly and efficiently, ensuring that nursing students have access to all the important topics they need for an emergency care placement. This highly visual, easy-to-read guide is the ideal companion for anyone entering fields involving urgent or unscheduled care. Includes all aspects of emergency care, including trauma, minor injury, triage processes, patient assessment, common emergency presentations, as well as legal, ethical and professional issues. Covers care of adults, children, and those with learning disabilities and mental health conditions. Presented in the bestselling at a Glance format, with superb illustrations and a concise approach. Emergency Nursing at a Glance is an invaluable resource for nursing students, newly qualified nurses and other healthcare professionals working in emergency departments, urgent care centers, minor injury units and walk-in centers. -- Provided by publisher.

Subjects: Emergency nursing.; Hospitals; Emergency Nursing.;

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Leadership & nursing care management / by Huber, Diane,editor.;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 460-500) and index.Leadership and management principles / Diane L. Huber -- Change and innovation / Maryanne Garon -- Organizational climate and culture / Jennifer Bellot -- Managerial decision making / Betsy Frank -- Managing time and stress / Susan R. Lacey, Karen S. Cox, Adrienne Olney -- Legal and ethical issues / Lynn S. Muller -- Communication leadership / Kathleen A. Vertino -- Team building and working with effective groups / Anne Gallagher Peach -- Delegation in Nursing / Jayne Josephsen -- Power and conflict / Kathleen B. Cox -- Workplace diversity / Michael Soon Lee -- Organizational structure / Carol A. Wong -- Decentralization and shared governance / Cheryl Hoying -- Strategic Management / Mary G. Harper -- Professional practice models / Maura MacPhee, Farinaz Havaei -- Case and population health management / Ellen Fink-Samnick, Teresa M. Treiger -- Evidence-based practice: strategies for nursing leaders / Laura Cullen et al. -- Quality and safety / Luc R. Pelletier -- Measuring and managing outcomes / Sean P. Clarke, Lianne Jeffs, Abdullah S. Suhemat -- Prevention of workplace violence / Gregory O. Ginn, L. Jean Henry, Teresa Kathleen Sparks -- Confronting the nursing shortage / Julia A. Holt -- Staffing and scheduling / M. Lindell Joseph -- Budgeting, productivity, and costing out nursing / Linda B. Talley, Diane H. Thorgrimson -- Performance appraisal / Marie-Helene Budworth -- Emergency management and preparedness / Elizabeth T. Dugan, Lynn Christensen -- Data management and clinical informatics / Jane M. Brokel -- Marketing / Slimen Saliba.Provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of nursing leadership and management. Combining research-based theory and practice, this book relates traditional concepts in leadership and management to contemporary trends, issues, and changes in the nursing practice environment. -- Provided by publisher.

Subjects: Nursing services; Leadership.; Nurse administrators.; Nursing Services; Nursing, Supervisory.; Leadership.;

© [2018], Elsevier,

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Leadership roles and management functions in nursing : theory and application / by Huston, Carol Jorgensen,author.; Preceded by (work):Marquis, Bessie L.Leadership roles and management functions in nursing.;

Includes bibliographical references and index."Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing was also influenced by national events in business and finance that led many to believe that a lack of leadership in management was widespread. It became apparent that if managers were to function effectively in the rapidly changing health care industry, enhanced leadership and management skills were needed"--

Subjects: Nursing services; Nurse administrators.; Nursing, Supervisory; Nurse Administrators; Nursing;

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Effective leadership and management in nursing / by Sullivan, Eleanor J.,1938-;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Part 1 : Understanding nursing management and organizations. Introducing nursing management -- Designing organizations -- Delivering nursing care -- Leading, managing, following -- Initiating and managing change -- Managing and improving quality -- Understanding legal and ethical issues -- Understanding power and politics -- Part 2 : Learning key skills in nursing management. Thinking critically, making decisions, solving problems -- Communicating effectively -- Delegating successfully -- Building and managing teams -- Handling conflict -- Managing time -- Part 3 : Managing resources. Budgeting and managing fiscal resources -- Recruiting and selecting staff -- Staffing and scheduling -- Motivating and developing staff -- Evaluating staff performance -- Feedback and coaching, disciplining, and terminating staff -- Managing absenteeism, reducing turnover, retaining staff -- Dealing with disruptive staff problems -- Preparing for emergencies -- Preventing workplace violence -- Handling collective bargaining issues -- Part 4 : Taking care of yourself. Managing stress -- Advancing your career -- Part 5 : Looking to the future. Imagining the future.The essential information and key skills nurses need to become effective managers and leaders more than ever before, today's rapidly changing, volatile healthcare environment demands highly developed management skills and superb leadership. Effective Leadership and Management in Nursing will help both practicing and student nurses manage successfully today, as well as into the future. This book combines practicality with conceptual understanding, tapping expertise of contributors from many relevant disciplines, especially healthcare management professionals. Updated to reflect the current state of healthcare, the 9th edition offers new or expanded coverage of the Affordable Care Act; evolving models of healthcare; cultural and gender diversity; quality management; emotional leadership; social media; harassing, bullying, and lack of civility in healthcare; emergency preparedness for terrorism, disasters, and mass shootings; and prevention of workplace violence. Two new chapters round out this award-winning text: "Understanding Legal and Ethical Issues" and "Imagining the Future."

Subjects: Nursing services; Leadership.; Nurse Administrators.; Nursing Care; Leadership.;

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Sheehy's manual of emergency care / by Foley, Andi,editor.; Emergency Nurses Association,authorhttps://isni.org/isni/0000000411131612;

Includes bibliographical references and index."Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care, 8th Edition offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the essentials emergency nurses need to know. Each condition commonly seen in the emergency setting is thoroughly addressed, from signs and symptoms, to diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, patient education, and more. Updated material and easy-to-reference contents make this resource a must-have for current practice."--Provided by publisher's website

Subjects: Emergency medical services.; Emergency medicine.; Emergency nursing.; Emergency Medical Services; Emergency Medicine; Emergency Nursing;

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Safety in numbers : nurse-to-patient ratios and the future of health care / by Gordon, Suzanne,1945-; Buchanan, John,1959-; Bretherton, Tanya.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Hospital restructuring and the erosion of nursing care in California and the United States -- Not out of thin air -- The hospital industry response -- Ratios redux -- Working life for nurses in the late 1990s in Australia : a snapshot -- How did it come to this? : the factors driving the intensification of nursing work -- Winning ratios in Victoria -- Evaluating the impact of ratios : an imperfect experiment -- What we know about nurse staffing -- Arguments against and alternatives to ratios.

Subjects: Nursing services; Nursing services; Nursing services; Nursing services; Hospitals; Hospitals; Ratio analysis.;

© 2008., ILR Press/Cornell University Press,

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No place like home : a history of nursing and home care in the United States / by Buhler-Wilkerson, Karen.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Includes information on Mary Beard, black nurses, blacks, Boston (Massachusetts), Charleston (South Carolina), homecare, Ladies Benevolent Society, race, nursing salaries, tuberculosis, visiting nurse associations, etc.

Subjects: Home nursing; Home Care Services; Community Health Nursing;

© 2003., Johns Hopkins University Press,

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Dying at home : a family guide for caregiving / by Sankar, Andrea,author.; Cassady, CM,author.;

Includes bibliographical references and index."This will be the third edition of this title, heavily updated from the 1999 second edition"--Introduction: home death: a return to tradition -- Taking the patient home to die -- Strangers in the home: the use of formal support -- Caregiving -- Social support -- The well-being of the caregiver -- Planning for death and remembrance -- Challenging situations: slowing or hastening death? -- Demystifying death -- Conclusion: living while dying -- Appendix A. Tasks and challenges of caregiving -- Appendix B. Resources -- Appendix C. Legal issues -- Appendix D. Next-step planning after death -- Appendix E. Medical aid in dying -- Appendix F. Pain at the end of life.

Subjects: Terminally ill; Home nursing.; Home care services.;

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Rural nursing : concepts, theory, and practice / by Winters, Charlene A.,editor.;

Includes bibliographical references and index."Rural healthcare is a complex process where the interface of issues of access with culture, health, and health beliefs provide a challenging practice environment. Rural Nursing: Concepts, Theory, and Practice (6th edition) is a valuable textbook and resource for those serving the healthcare needs in rural and frontier areas"--Section I. Rural nursing theory and research. Rural nursing theory: past, present, and future / Helen J. Lee and Charlene A. Winters ; Rural nursing: developing the theory base / Kathleen A. Long and Clarann Weinert ; Concept analysis / Helen J. Lee, Charlene A. Winters, Robin L. Boland, Susan J. Raph, and Janice A. Buehler ; Updating the rural nursing theory base / Helen J. Lee and Meg McDonagh ; Lack of anonymity: changes for the 21st century / Marilyn A. Swan and Barbara B. Hobbs ; Rural nursing theory and research on the frontier / Lynn Jakobs ; Program of research in rural settings / Clarann Weinert, Elizabeth Nichols, and Jean Shreffler-Grant -- Section II. Rural nursing practice. The distinctive nature and scope of rural nursing practice: philosophical bases / Jane Ellis Scharff ; Understanding the lived experiences of the rural bedside nurse: a global view / Judith Pař, Polly Petersen, and Dayle Sharp ; Experiences of nurses living in rural communities who commute for employment / Laurie Johansen ; The nurse practitioner as rural healthcare provider / Jana G. Zwilling ; Using RNs in primary care: opportunities and challenges for rural clinics / Heidi A. Mennenga, Robin J. Brown, Beth Walstrom, and Linda Burdette -- Section III. Healthcare delivery in rural and frontier settings. Beyond the symptom-action-timeline process: explicating the health-needs-action process / Andrea D. Skrocki, Charlene A. Winters, and Chad O'Lynn ; Acceptability: one component in choice of healthcare provider / Jean Shreffler-Grant ; Telehealth in rural nursing practice / K.M. Reeder, Victoria L.S. Britson, and Mary Kay Nissen ; Emergency medical services on the frontier / Lynn Jakobs ; Palliative care for the rural chronically ill / Jane A. Schantz ; Challenges and opportunities to palliative care for rural veterans / Tamara L. Tasseff ; Rural youth suicide risk assessment and intervention for rural healthcare providers and families / Stacy M. Stellflug and Kee A. Dunning ; Improving health literacy about complementary and alternative therapy among rural dwellers / Jean Shreffler-Grant, Elizabeth Nichols, and Clarann Weinert -- Section IV. Nursing education. Implications for education, practice, and policy / Jean Shreffler-Grant and Marlene Reimer ; Clinical placements in rural hospitals: expanding nursing students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes toward rural healthcare / Lori Hendrickx, Heidi A. Mennenga, Laurie Johansen, and Nicole Gibson ; Where you live matters: bringing interprofessional education to the rural healthcare workforce / D. "Dale" M. Mayer and Darin Bell ; Explicating family nurse practitioner competencies for rural practice / Stacy M. Stellflug and Kailyn Mock ; Development and psychometric evaluation of the rural knowledge scale / Heidi A. Mennenga, Laurie Johansen, Becka Foerster, and Lori Hendrickx ; Developing and sustaining the rural nursing workforce through collaborative educational models / Polly Petersen, Dayle Sharp, and Judith Pare ; Transcultural service-learning: preparing nurses to meet the needs of rural indigenous communities / Julie H. Alexander-Ruff -- Section V. Vulnerable populations. Risks to safety and health for migrant and seasonal farmworkers / Sally Moyce ; American Indian perspectives on palliative and end-of-life care / Yoshiko Y. Colclough and Mary J. Isaacson ; An evidence-based policy and educational program for neonates experiencing opioid withdrawal / Amy Olson, Stacy M. Stellflug, and Sandra W. Kuntz ; The rural participatory research model / Sandra W. Kuntz, Tanis Hernandez, and Charlene A. Winters.

Subjects: Rural nursing.; Community health nursing.; Community Health Nursing; Rural Health; Rural Population; Rural Health Services;

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