Univ. of Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Text provides nursing students with comprehensive coverage of core ideas and perspectives in nursing. Introduces nursing themes from an Australian and New Zealand perspective, and includes discussions on history, culture, law, ethics, technology, and more. Previous edition not cited. Austrialian-oriented. Softcover.

Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction

Medical Books

Speedy RN BA(Hons) DipEd MURP EdD MAPS FANZCMHN, Sandra

Daly RN PhD DrNurs(Hon.) FACN FAAN FFNMRCSI, John

Jackson AO RN CommNsgCert DipAppSci(Nsg) BHlthSc(Nsg) MN(Ed) PhD FCNA SFHEA, Debra

Nursing

Churchill Livingstone Australia

Contexts of Nursing 3e builds on the strengths of previous editions and continues to provide nursing students with comprehensive coverage of core ideas and perspectives underpinning the practice of nursing. The new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated. New material on Cultural Awareness and Contemporary Approaches in Nursing has been introduced to reflect the realities of practice. Nursing themes are discussed from an Australian and New Zealand perspective and are supported by illustrated examples and evidence. Each chapter focuses on an area of study within the undergraduate nursing program and the new edition continues its discussions on history, culture, ethics, law, technology, and professional issues within the field of nursing. 
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<li> update and revised with strong contributions from a wide range of experienced educators from around Australia &amp; New Zealand
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<li> new Chapter 17 Becoming a Nurse Leader has been introduced into the third edition to highlight the ongoing need of management in practice
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<li> Chapter 20 Cultural Awareness Nurses working with indigenous people is a new chapter which explores cultural awareness, safety and competence
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<li> Chapter 22 Using informatics to expand awareness engages the reader on the benefits of using technology
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<li> evidence-based approach is integrated throughout the text
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<li> learning objectives, key words and reflective questions are included in all chapters
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The new edition of this popular nursing text introduces students to the theory, language and scholarship of contemporary nursing. Contexts of Nursing, 4th edition continues to challenge and extend nursing students by exploring the key concepts underpinning contemporary nursing practice. This exceptional nursing textbook incorporates diverse views and voices and sometimes-controversial topics, encouraging student nurses to reflect, discuss and debate various issues, and ultimately helping them to develop their own positions. Contexts of Nursing, 4th edition features abundant new and updated content – developed in consultation with practicing nurses and nursing students – yet remains based on the same aims and objectives of the popular first edition. Written by expert contributors, all of whom are helping shape contemporary nursing in Australia and New Zealand, this latest edition of Contexts of Nursing reflects the dynamic nature of nursing scholarship. 
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<li>Chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated, and now include fresh learning objectives, key words, reflective questions, recommended readings and references</li>
<li>Content has been fully updated to reflect national registration</li>
<li>A restructured table of contents links key chapters</li>
<li>Each chapter addresses an area of study within the undergraduate nursing program. Topics include history, culture, ethics, law, technology and professional issues. </li>
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Perfect For: • Undergraduate Bachelor of Nursing students • Post Graduate Nursing students • Registered Nurses undertaking CPD for National Registration Leadership is fundamental to the nature of nursing to ensure the development of safe practice, interdisciplinary relationships, education, research and ultimately, the delivery of quality healthcare. Leadership and Nursing: Contemporary Perspectives 2e presents a global perspective of leadership issues within the Australian context. It builds on the premise that nursing leadership is for all nurses ― not just those who are authorised to hold a position within an organisation. In addition, this book explores how leadership is not possible until one has an understanding of self and what motivates others. The text is aimed at senior undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students making the transition to practice as well as professional nurses seeking to strengthen their clinical practice and governance.
Nine entirely new chapters exploring the most up-to-date leadership issues and themes including: • Leadership and its influence on patient outcomes • Leadership: Developing and sustaining self • Indigenous leadership in nursing: speaking life into each other’s spirits • Leadership and empowerment in nursing • Leadership in the era of Inter-professional education in healthcare • Leading development of health policy • Leadership and the role of Professional Organisations • Leading nursing in the Academy • Avoiding derailment: Leadership strategies for identity, reputation and legacy management

Leadership and Nursing

Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction, 5th edition provides comprehensive coverage of the key ideas underpinning contemporary nursing practice in Australia and New Zealand. Each chapter introduces nursing students to the big issues in nursing and healthcare, highlighting the theory, language, research and debate in a way that will challenge the reader and encourage reflection and discussion.<ul>
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Highly respected editorial team and contributors who are at the forefront of nursing practice</li>
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Revised and updated learning objectives, key words, reflective questions, recommended readings and references</li>
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Emphasis on the different levels and roles in nursing, nursing specialisations and scope of practice to help students understand the ever evolving landscape of nursing </li>
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Content updated to reflect national registration and standards for practice of the NMBA and NCNZ</li>
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‘Stories’ throughout – featuring case studies on chapter content</li>
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Reflection points throughout the chapters to encourage personal reflection</li>
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New chapters, including: - Nursing and social media - Health disparities: the social determinants of health - Mental health promotion - Global health and nursing</li>
<li>Includes eBook with print purchase on evolve</li>
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Elsevier

Navigating the Maze of Research demystifies the world of research with all the essentials you need to know – how to find relevant research papers, how to conduct your own research, and how to use research findings in your work. 
Produced by a high profile editorial team including Australia’s leading nursing researcher, this valuable text is engaging and easy to read. It breaks down research processes into easily digestible sections, each brought to life with student experiences and quotes. 
This sixth edition has been fully updated to include the most current advances in research methodologies and literature, and clearly lays out how these benefit nursing and midwifery practice. Easy to read and follow – ideal for students Research terminology and processes clearly explained Comprehensive coverage of research and research essentials, and how these can benefit clinical practice Hot topics include navigating ethics, research with Indigenous peoples, diversity and inclusion in research, and knowledge translation Student experiences and quotes bring the text to life Opportunities for practice and revision – a great study aid Updated Evolve resources for students and instructors, including ebook Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Navigating the Maze of Research included in all print purchases. Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to the core text, the EAQ prepares students for tutorials, lectures and exams, with access to hundreds of exam-style questions 
Student and Instructor Resources: Additional Student Challenges Self-assessment quiz Glossary Resource kits 
Instructor Resources: PPT slides Test Bank Teaching Tips Developing evidence-based solutions Diversity and inclusion in research Research pathways for nurses

Navigating the Maze of Research: Enhancing Nursing and Midwifery Practice 6e: Includes Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Navigating the Maze of Research

Walthall PhD RN SFHEA, Helen

Halcomb RN BN (HONS) PhD FACN, Elizabeth

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Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction

Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction

Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction

Leadership and Nursing

Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction

Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction

Navigating the Maze of Research: Enhancing Nursing and Midwifery Practice 6e: Includes Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Navigating the Maze of Research