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3 produkter
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
833 kr
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This is a one-of-a-kind, all-inclusive reference guide for new clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) entering the field, as well as for seasoned practitionerslooking to update their knowledge. Disseminating a wealth of current professional practice guidance and practical information on reimbursement andcertification, the second edition has been fully updated to reflect changes resulting from the Affordable Care Act and the APRN Consensus Model. Four new chapters address changes and emerging trends, expanding the focus on independent practice, increasing demands on health care due to the growingpopulation of older adults, and updated reimbursement/economic issues. This authoritative toolkit is organized in an easy-toread format and includesnumerous clinical examples, case scenarios, and personal anecdotes culled from the contributors’ own professional experiences. New to the Second Edition: Fully revised and updatedAddresses CNS practice within affordable care organizationsDescribes the CNS leadership role in system-level evidence-based practice initiativesCovers documentation and communication of CNS activities aligning with strategic initiatives and CNS practice prioritiesDiscusses facilitating transitions of care to ensure safety and qualityAddresses the CNS role in interprofessional education in clinical settings Key Features: Presents crucial information on negotiating and securing a jobProvides advice on establishing credibility, prioritizing, and finding a mentorContains guidelines on mentoring staff, leading groups, and precepting studentsAddresses documenting and measuring clinical outcomesDescribes how to network with professional organizations and community agenciesOffers practical guidance on applying for reimbursement and pursuing certification and licensure
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PDF, Engelska, 2014133 kr
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Do you know what work you can, or should, delegate? What tasks can you assign to patient care assistants (PCA), or to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? Can licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) delegate responsibilities?Since the final professional decision to proceed with delegation to UAPs ultimately rests with the RN, you need to be vigilant and understand the proper delegation process.Delegation and You, the latest YOU! series publication, provides an explanation of principles and relevant strategies for practice in situations in which RNs delegate tasks to UAPs. Written by two experienced nurses who served as educators, mentors and preceptors in many practice settings, this is a handy guide to the essentials of delegation and related decision-making. It includes the following:• The six criteria that every nurse must consider before delegating• An easy-to-follow illustrated example of “A Decision Tree for Delegation” just for nurses• The 11 essential principles of delegation• A criteria-based process model of critical thinking skills to assist with delegation decisions• The key barriers to delegation and how to overcome themDelegation and You is for all clinical nurses, nurse managers and other RNs who lead care teams and delegate activities or tasks.
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Engelska, 2014175 kr
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Do you know what work you can, or should, delegate? What tasks can you assign to patient care assistants (PCA), or to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? Can licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) delegate responsibilities?Since the final professional decision to proceed with delegation to UAPs ultimately rests with the RN, you need to be vigilant and understand the proper delegation process.Delegation and You, the latest YOU! series publication, provides an explanation of principles and relevant strategies for practice in situations in which RNs delegate tasks to UAPs. Written by two experienced nurses who served as educators, mentors and preceptors in many practice settings, this is a handy guide to the essentials of delegation and related decision-making. It includes the following:• The six criteria that every nurse must consider before delegating• An easy-to-follow illustrated example of “A Decision Tree for Delegation” just for nurses• The 11 essential principles of delegation• A criteria-based process model of critical thinking skills to assist with delegation decisions• The key barriers to delegation and how to overcome themDelegation and You is for all clinical nurses, nurse managers and other RNs who lead care teams and delegate activities or tasks.