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    Realities of Canadian nursing : professional, practice, and power issues / [edited by] Marjorie McIntyre, Carol McDonald.

    • Title:Realities of Canadian nursing : professional, practice, and power issues / [edited by] Marjorie McIntyre, Carol McDonald.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:McIntyre, Marjorie, RN, PhD.
      McDonald, Carol.
    • Published/Created:Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2010.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Nursing--Canada.
      Nurses--Canada.
    • Medical Subjects: Nursing--Canada.
      Nurses--Canada.
    • Edition:3rd ed.
    • Description:xviii, 492 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780781789813 (paper)
      0781789818 (paper)
    • Contents:Pt. I. Nurses, nursing and the health care system
      Ch. 1. Nursing issues: a call to political action
      Ch. 2. Nursing Shortage
      Ch. 3. Canadian Health Care System
      Ch. 4. Leadership
      Ch. 5. Health and nursing policy: A matter of politics, power and professionalism
      Ch. 6. Policy as the lever for effecting change
      Pt. II. Realities of nursing regulation
      Ch. 7. CNA and the ICN
      Ch. 8. Canadian provincial and territorial professional associations and colleges
      Ch. 9. Nurse practitioner movement
      Pt. III. Nursing knowledge: How we come to know what we know
      Ch. 10. Undergraduate education
      Ch. 11. Graduate education
      Ch. 12. Competency
      Ch. 13. Technology and informatics Care
      Ch. 14. Realities of "evidence based" knowledge
      Pt. IV. Workplace Realities
      Ch. 15. Issues arising from the nature of nurses work and work places
      Ch. 16. Unionization: Collective bargaining in nursing
      Ch. 17. Ethical and legal issues in nursing
      Ch. 18. Issues of Gender and Power
      Pt. V. Societal Issues: Challenges for nursing practice
      Ch. 19. When difference matters: The politics of privilege and marginalities
      Ch. 20. Orientating to difference: Beyond heteronormative sexualities (New!)
      Ch. 21. Integrated health care: Possibilities for nursing practice
      Ch. 22. Nurses and the environment
      Ch. 23. Violence
      Ch. 24. Nursing in first nation's communities
      Ch. 25. Spirituality
      Ch. 26. Visioning the future.
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