Nursing Leadership for Patient-Centered Care

Engels | Druk: 1 | E-book | 9780826105592 | 287 pagina's

"br/br/This book should be read by every nurse manager. Nursing students and faculty will benefit from reading it as well.--boldNursing Education Perspectives/bold br/br/ br/br/Dr. Forman's book is revolutionary and courageous in that it brings to light negative issues that exist in nursing management and patient care?.Her use of plain, day-to-day language and methods will ultimately bring reform to health care at the bedside. br/br/-boldDeborah M. Tascone/bold, MS, RNbr/ Regional Executive Directorbr/ North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System br/br/The vignettes provide great examples that could lead to rich classroom or workshop discussions. Perfect for leadership/management courses and in health care organizations... br/br/boldDiana Mason/bold, PhD, C, FAAN, RNbr/ Editor Emeritus, American Journal of Nursingbr/ Professor of Nursing, Rudin Chair, Hunter-Bellevue College of Nursing br/br/ br/br/Too often, both nurses and patients witness major breakdowns in the health care system-ineffective communication, unrealistic nurse-patient ratios, tension among staff, abuse of authority, and most importantly, managers drawn away from patients due to administrative duties. This inspiring guide presents engaging, real-life stories of nurses, managers, and leaders who have experienced failures of the system firsthand, and have been motivated to critically examine, address, and resolve them. br/br/This collection of narratives includes practical methods, models, and strategies that nurses can apply to enhance and expand their own practices. Readers will gain a wealth of insight on how to overcome narrow-mindedness and egocentrism, to improve their management, leadership, communication, and organizational skills, and ultimately to bring real reform to health care practices and patient care. boldKey features:/bold br/br/ bulletlist bulletPresents stories of actual management issues and how nurse leaders/managers, nursing staff, and patients have handled them bulletIdentifies harmful trends in the health care system that can be analyzed and remedied bulletEncourages nurse managers to shift the prevailing system-centered orientation to one that is patient-centered bulletProvides a phenomenologically based leadership/management model for resolving nursing issues institutionally and individually bulletIncludes methods for addressing cultural and religious barriers among staff /bulletlist br/br/An engaging, enjoyable read, this book will empower readers to learn from these narratives and to dramatically transform the health care system at large. "

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