Nurses matter : reclaiming our professional identity
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Nurses matter : reclaiming our professional identity
Macmillan, 1999
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-207) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Today's nurses find themselves in the position of having to redefine their identity. They must ask themselves why they matter, what is important about them as professionals, and how they contribute as team members.
Starting from an ethical standpoint, this book explores the nature of nursing and the dilemmas facing today's professionals. The author shares her vision of a new kind of professional - a vision which will empower readers to discover fresh meaning in their work and in their role.
Table of Contents
Nurses Matter.- People Matter.- Mattering Matters.- Mattering is More Given Than Chosen.- Saying Yes and Saying No.- The Ethical is the Visionary.- The Ethical is the Political.- The Ethical is the Supportive.- Nurses as Moral Artists.
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