{"product_id":"acute-and-critical-care-clinical-nurse-specialists-synergy-for-best-practices-paperback-9781416001560","title":"Acute and Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialists; Synergy for Best Practices (Paperback \/ softback) 9781416001560","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAcute and Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialists\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eSynergy for Best Practices\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBest practices, standards of care, and essential critical care guidance for clinical nurse specialists\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e (Author), Mary G McKinley (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781416001560, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 4 July 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 19 x 1.9 cm, 0.5 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e2007 AJN Book of the Year Award Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcute and Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialists: Best Practices presents the knowledge and tools the CNS needs to provide the best standards of practice and performance. It focuses on the role of the CNS in acute and critical care, emphasizing the relationship between critical care nursing, the patient, and the environment of care. Divided into 3 main sections, the framework of the book is based on the Scope and Standards of Practice for the Clinical Nurse Specialist in Acute and Critical Care and the AACN's synergy model. This book delivers up-to-date information for today's health care along with practical tools for the CNS in acute and critical care settings.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a current guide for the CNS' role in acute and critical care for the most up-to-date information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReader-friendly presentation of information provides an easy reference that can be used in day-to-day practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion questions based on the CCNS blueprint assist in review for the certification examination, making this book a seminal reference for nurses taking the CCNS certification examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase studies present applied learning of the acute and critical care setting to prepare the reader for real-life situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eForeword\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: The CNS in Acute and Critical Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorical Perspectives:  Mandate for Quality in Acute and Critical Care\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormat for Chapter:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI.\tEvolution of the CNS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tAcute and Critical Care—an overview\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tCNS role development \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eII.\tTheoretical perspectives\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tDefinition of advanced practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tRelated literature and research\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIII.\tEducational preparation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tAmerican Association of Colleges of Nursing perspective\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tRegulatory perspectives\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIV.\tScope of Practice and Standards of Professional Performance for the CNS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tDevelopment \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tImplementation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eV.\tRegulation of CNS practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: From Novice to Expert:  CNS Competencies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI.\tTheoretical perspectives\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tModels\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tFramework for practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eII.\tReview of the Literature\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tCNS in education\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tCNS in practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIII.\tPractice implications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tDevelopmental activities\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIV.\tStrategies to successful development of the CNS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tGoal setting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tNetworking\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ec.\tMentoring\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Synergy Model:  Guiding the Practice of the CNS in Acute and Critical Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI.\tSynergy Model Defined\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tPatient needs\/nurse characteristics—a match\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tApplicability to the CNS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eII.\tDimensions of Practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tDimensions defined\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIII.\tStandards of Professional Performance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tStandards of Performance defined\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Spheres of Influence:  Defining the Impact of the CNS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI.\tSpheres of Influence for the CNS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tDifferent perspectives\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ei.\tANA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eii.\tNACNS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eiii.\tAACN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eII.\tPatient\/Family\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIII.\tNursing personnel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIV.\tOrganizational systems\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eV.\tCNS Making the difference\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II\u003cbr\u003eDimensions of Practice for the CNS in Acute and Critical Care:  Synergy in Motion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Clinical Judgment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: Clinical Inquiry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Facilitator of Learning\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: Collaboration\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9: Systems Thinking\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10: Advocacy\/moral agency\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11: Caring Practices\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12: Response to Diversity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III \u003cbr\u003eProfessional Development of the CNS in Acute and Critical Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13: Professional Growth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI.\tMandate for professionalism\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tLife long learning\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tDissemination of information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eII.\tProfessional responsibilities\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tOrganizations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14: Expanded Opportunities for the CNS In Acute and Critical Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI.\tCNS in industry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eII.\tCNS as entrepreneur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIII.\tCNS in private practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIV.\tCNS in research\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eV.\tCNS in faculty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15: Issues and Future Trends\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI.\tIssues in CNS practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tEducational\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tEthical\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ec.\tPractice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eII.\tFuture trends in CNS practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea.\tResurgence\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eb.\tGrowth while maintaining quality\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ec.\tResearch \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA.\tScope of Practice and Standards of Professional Performance for the Acute and Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB.   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