Policy And Politics For Nurses And Other Health Professionals - Softcover

Nickitas, Donna M.; Middaugh, Donna J.; Aries, Nancy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0763756598 ISBN 13: 9780763756598

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2009

Synopsis

Policy and Politics for Nurses and Other Healthcare Professionals: Advocacy and Action provides a nursing focus within an interdisciplinary approach, which intertwines to create an understanding of economics, politics, and policy in relation to health care. Contributors to this text offer future nurses and healthcare providers keen insight about clinical practice and its derivation from regulation, laws, and policies that have roots in public policy and politics. This innovative text also offers practical knowledge on how healthcare professionals can get involved and be proactive in the policy that directly affects their profession and patients. Key pedagogical features include chapter objectives, summaries, examples, boxed articles, case studies, review questions, key terms, photographs, and a tool kit that includes a "skills" section.

About this edition

• Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0763756598
• ISBN 13: 9780763756598
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 384