Professional Issues in Nursing

Professional Issues in Nursing: Challenges and Opportunities, 5th Edition
Carol J. Huston, RN, MSN, MPA, DPA, FAAN
Prepare for the realities of today’s nursing practice.

Gain a professional edge in the nursing workplace with expert insight across a variety of contemporary and enduring issues you’ll encounter on the job. Comprehensively updated and reflecting the latest evidence-based perspectives, Professional Issues in Nursing: Challenges and Opportunities , 5th Edition , prepares you to confidently manage timely workplace considerations, workforce issues, legal and ethical concerns, nursing education challenges, and issues related to professional power and furthering the nursing profession.

• New! Chapters on healthcare reform and the ethical issues associated with emerging technologies equip you for today’s ever-changing nursing practice.
• Updated! Workplace Violence chapter helps you ensure civility and a healthy workplace environment.
• Updated! Cutting-edge content throughout the text familiarizes you with emerging trends in healthcare and nursing education.
• New! Full-color design makes challenging content approachable and engaging.
• Discussion Points encourage critical reflection for individual study or group discussions.
• Consider This features challenge you to form your own assessments of important practice considerations.
• Research Fuels the Controversy profiles reinforce your analytical capabilities with current, evidence-based research.
• Conclusions focus your retention on the most important chapter content.
• For Additional Discussion topics facilitate valuable group review opportunities.