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Most of the researches in nursing are done at the doctoral and postdoctoral levels. Increasing number of clinical nurses with master degree and bachelor degree are beginning to participate in research activities as part of their nursing role. If nursing has to be research-based practice, it is reasonable to expect the nurse in the clinical area to have some awareness of the process and language of research. Nurses should be sensitive to the issues related to protecting the rights of human subjects. They should participate in the identification of significant researchable problem and be a consumer of research findings for which the nursing students are expected to learn research functions early in their career.This book is based on the course and curriculum nursing students have to follow worldwide. It has been designed for nursing students to provide the knowledge and skills they need to become competent in assuming research functions in several ways. It has been written in simple language covering the concepts of research required by the nurses. The author has made earnest attempts to give enough exposure to nursing students for better understanding of the concepts of nursing research. Ideally, the text is followed sequentially, but every effort has been made to respect the differing needs of diverse curriculum and students. Also, every attempt has been made to maintain simplicity and lucidity of language and style throughout the text. So that students can grasp the subjects very clearly and completely.

- This noble profession of nursing is the most significantsource of delivering essential care in the health caresystem- This book examines and provides the best of theessence of nursing and rich knowledge to strengthenhealth care culture and prepares students to meettomorrow's challenges- Nursing is characterized by technical and clinicalscience as well as social and behavioural ethics- Covers concepts comprehensively to gain expertise inskills and techniques of nursing practice with soundclinical judgement- This book would assist students to grow and evolve inorder to meet the demands of diverse and at times verycomplex nature of settings in hospitals, nursing homesand community based clinics

- A thoroughly revised and updated book examining theissues and trends that are shaping the profession and itsmanagement when privatized hospitals are growing anddeveloping- Designed to teach the management process andleadership skills in a practical manner for nursingadministration- This book explores the evolution and history of nursingand examines the impact of new developments ingeneral, concepts of administration and their applicationin nursing profession- Written in a simple language and lucid style, this bookcovers the concept of management as per curriculum toenable students to learn and understand importance ofplanning, organizing, staffing, directing, coordinating,reporting, budgeting, etc.

This comprehensive and student-friendly book provides Nursing students with everything they need to know according to the course syllabus. Each chapter in the book is self-contained and subject areas have been regrouped and made more concise and relevant to the needs of today’s students. Utmost care has been taken to ensure that this book continues to be valuable and serve the nursing community.Key features include:This book is based on course and curricula of nursing students.It is designed to provide nursing students with the knowledge and skill they need to become competent, think critically, and possess the sensitivity to become caring nurses.In this changing world on healthcare delivery system, nurses will need broad knowledge to provide the expert care needed in nursing profession.This book is organised into 24 chapters.Every effort has been made to respect the differing needs of diverse curricula and students.Each chapter stands on its own merit and may be read independently of others.Every attempt has been made to maintain simple and lucidity of language and style, so that students can grasp the subject very clearly and completely.

Designed to teach nursing administration and management skills to students to enhance their clinical knowledge and skills, this book retains the relevant concepts of earlier editions. It provides the opportunity to explore current issues, covering the complete contents of management and administration prescribed by the regulatory / statutory bodies of nursing.The text is sequentially organised into 31 chapters, and each chapter stands on its own merit and can be read independently of others. It prepares students for managerial career with concepts, theories and its application in their respective discipline.This is a must-have resource for professional nurses, nursing students and other disciplines.

This book is intended to provide an easily comprehensible non-intimidating and concise text on the subject matter of Child Health Nursing to nursing student of all levels. There was a felt need among nursing students and teachers to have text which suits them.Significant changes have been made in the presentation of the subject with the requirement of the nursing students in mind. Subject areas have been regrouped and made more concise and relevant to the needs of the today’s students. The information provided is based on established knowledge and practice. Every attempt has been made to maintain simplicity and lucidity of language and style.