TY - BOOK AU - Ellis, Janice Rider. AU - Hartley, Celia Love. TI - Nursing in today's world: trends, issues, & management SN - 9780781765251 U1 - 610.73 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkin s KW - Nursing KW - Practice KW - United States KW - trends KW - Ethics, Nursing KW - Legislation, Nursing KW - Nursing Care KW - organization & administration N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Understanding the health care environment and its financing -- The p olitical process in society and in nursing organizations -- The nursing profession and the community -- Exploring the growth of nursing as a p rofession -- Educational preparation for nursing -- Nursing for the fut ure -- Credentials for health care providers -- Legal responsibilities for practice -- Ethical concerns in nursing practice -- Bioethical issu es in health care -- Understanding the world of health care employment -- Initiating the leadership and management role -- Working with others for patient care -- Leading change and managing conflict -- Making pro fessional goals a reality -- Facing the challenges of today's workplace ER -