cover image - Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323321112
Copyright: 2017
Publication Date: 04-18-2016
Page Count: 336
Imprint: Mosby
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Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition

by Kathleen Motacki, RN, MSN and Kathleen Burke, RN, PhD

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323321112
Copyright: 2017
Publication Date: 04-18-2016
Page Count: 336
Imprint: Mosby
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With a strong focus on the key areas included on the NCLEX-RN Exam’s "management of care" section, Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 2nd Edition prepares you to successfully prioritize, assign, and delegate nursing care to other members of the health care team. It provides the latest information on the roles and responsibilities of the staff nurse related to the management of patient care, the core competencies required of the nurse caring for patients, as well as a wide range of leadership and management concepts nurses need to confidently manage patients within a hospital unit. This new edition is organized according to the new 2014 Magnet Standards of Practice to help you learn the skills and competencies magnet status hospitals require when hiring nurses.

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    • Learning objectives, key terms, critical thinking case scenarios, and application exercises in each chapter provide you with plenty of opportunities for review
    • A trusted author team with years of teaching experience in nursing leadership and management introduce current content related to the management of patient care in today’s health care setting
    • NEW! A new table of contents reorganized according to the 2014 Magnet Standards.
    • NEW! Addresses the competencies of the nurse’s role with respect to the 2014 Magnet Standards.
    • Coverage includes the latest information on the roles and responsibilities of the manager of patient care position, core competencies required of nurses caring for patients, and a wide range of management concepts new nurses need to know before entering practice.
    • Emphasis on the NCLEX Exam "management of care" areas that you will be tested on, such as prioritization, delegation, and assignment.
    • Clinical Corner and Evidence-Based Practice boxes within most chapters include real-world tips and advice on patient and client management, plus the latest research on practices relevant to chapter topics.
    • NEW! End-of-chapter and Evolve NCLEX questions include analysis and application-level questions.
    • NEW! The latest RN design gives this edition a fresh new feel that is easier to follow.
  • Section 1: TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP
    1. Leadership and Management
    2. Organizational Structure of Health Care
    3. Strategic Management and Planning
    4. Financial Management in Health Care
    5. Health Care Regulatory and Certifying Agencies

    Section 2: STRUCTURAL EMPOWERMENT
    6. Organizational Decision Making and Shared Governance
    7. Professional Decision Making and Advocacy
    8. Communication in the Work Environment
    9. Personnel Policies and Programs in the Workplace

    Section 3: EXEMPLARY PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
    10. Professional Development
    11. Professional Practice and Care Delivery Models and Emerging Practice Models
    12. Staffing and Scheduling
    13. Delegation of Nursing Tasks
    14. Providing Competent Staff
    15. Group Management for Effective Outcomes
    16. Hospital Information Systems
    17. Organizational Structure of Health Care

    Section 4: NEW KNOWLEDGE, INNOVATIONS, AND IMPROVEMENTS
    18. Improving Organizational Performance
    19. Evidence-Based Practice
    20. Monitoring Outcomes and the Use of Data for Improvement

    Section 5: CONGRATULATIONS
    21. The Immediate Future: Job Interviewing, NCLEX, and Continuing Education
  • Kathleen Motacki, RN, MSN, Nursing Faculty, Farleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ, USA and Kathleen Burke, RN, PhD, Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean of Nursing, School of Nursing, Ramapo College, Mahwah, NJ, USA
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