Professional Issues in Nursing: Challenges and Opportunities (4th Edition) – PDF

The eBook titled “Professional Issues in Nursing: Challenges & Opportunities 4th edition” (PDF/ePub/AZW3) discusses contemporary and enduring professional issues in nursing. These issues include various aspects of nursing such as the workplace, nursing education, legal and ethical concerns, professional power, and furthering the nursing profession. This eBook is specifically designed to be used in both post and pre-licensure nursing programs. It highlights the hot topics of the time, which helps nursing students prepare for the realities of nursing practice.

This eBook contains learning objectives at the start of each chapter to provide an overview of the discussed professional issues. Multiple perspectives on each issue are identified based on the literature, experts in the field as well as various professional nursing and healthcare organizations. The “Consider This” feature encourages active learning, critical thinking, and values clarification. Each chapter also features discussion points that enable readers to pause and reflect on specific questions, either individually or as part of a group.

The eBook also includes a research study fueling controversy in each chapter to promote evidence-based analysis of the issue. The concluding section of each chapter provides comprehensive and current reference lists, conclusions about the discussed issues, and questions for additional discussion.

The 4th edition focuses on new hot topics such as using social media in nursing, MOOCs, and virtual learning spaces, academic integrity in nursing education, and teaching clinical reasoning. The eBook also takes into account an ever-increasing demand for safety and quality, as well as changes in nursing education paradigms and virtual learning environments. Additionally, it discusses the challenges and opportunities that come with providing nursing care and education in an increasingly global, rapidly changing, technology-driven world.

It is essential to note that this eBook is in digital format, and the sale only includes the eBook “Professional Issues in Nursing: Challenges and Opportunities 4E.” No access codes are included in the sale.