The Sixth Edition of this leading text has been thoroughly revised to reflect the newest information, trends and changes in the healthcare system. Updated coverage includes the issues that will affect nursing now and in the future, and updates include: Functioning in the managed care environment and our changing healthcare delivery system; today's nursing employment settings; trends toward triaging health care and financial limits on care; collaborative care and the demands of interdisciplinary practice; community-based practice and decentralization of health care service; working with unlicensed assistive personnel; legal, ethical and bioethical issues. New highlights in this edition include greater focus on cultural sensitivity and multiculturalism; making goals into realities; real life experiences, stories and quotes; and significant current management issues.
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