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Approx. 444 pages 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... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

480 pagesCurrent professional practice topics are covered such as political, economic, and legal issues.Discusses the role of the professional nurse and the socialization of the nurse into a professional role.Profile in Practice boxes feature real nurses sharing their experiences... Read Full Overview