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Informationen zum Autor Diana J. Mason! RN! PhD! FAAN! is the Rudin Professor of Nursing at Hunter College! City University of New York! where she co-directs the Center for Health! Media! and Policy. She is the former editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Nursing. Stephen L. Isaacs! JD! is a partner in Isaacs/Jellinek! a San Francisco- based consulting firm! and president of Health Policy Associates! Inc. David C. Colby! PhD! is vice president of research and evaluation at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Klappentext This important book, which complements the report by the Institute of Medicine, The Future of Nursing, opens with a comprehensive review of the nursing field by Diana J. Mason, the Rudin Professor of Nursing at the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, City University of New York, and editor-in-chief emerita of the American Journal of Nursing. The book includes a foreword by Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and contributions by Susan H. Hassmiller, the executive director, Donna Shalala, the chair, and Linda Burnes Bolton, the vice chair, respectively, of the IOM initiative that produced the report. Additionally, it contains reprints of twenty-four of the most significant articles on nursing. Some are classic pieces dating back to Florence Nightingale while others present current thinking on critical issues. This volume gives researchers, practitioners, foundation and government officials, students, and individuals interested in nursing a better understanding of the nursing field and the vital issues with which nursing professionals must grapple. The Nursing Profession includes topics such as Dealing with the nursing shortage Educating and training nurses Using advanced practice registered nurses to their fullest Quality and cost Long-term and community-based care Thoughts on gender and power A vision for the future In one comprehensive volume, the editors capture the history, the latest developments, and the current challenges in the field. Zusammenfassung The Nursing Profession: Development! Challenges! and Opportunities is designed to be a resource for those who are interested in or touched by nursing. This book is designed in part to complement the report by the Institute of Medicine on the future of nursing. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword ix Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Preface xi Susan B. Hassmiller Editors' Introduction xiii Diana J. Mason! Stephen L. Isaacs! and David C. Colby Acknowledgments xv REVIEW OF THE NURSING FIELD 1 AN ORIGINAL ARTICLE THE NURSING PROFESSION: DEVELOPMENT! CHALLENGES! AND OPPORTUNITIES 3 Diana J. Mason THE HISTORY OF NURSING AND THE ROLE OF NURSES 83 REPRINTS 1. NOTES ON NURSING: WHAT IT IS! AND WHAT IT IS NOT 85 Florence Nightingale 2. THE NATURE OF NURSING 89 Virginia Henderson 3. A CARING DILEMMA: WOMANHOOD AND NURSING IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 101 Susan Reverby 4. NURSING AS METAPHOR 115 Claire M. Fagin and Donna Diers 5. STAGES OF NURSING'S POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT: WHERE WE'VE BEEN AND WHERE WE OUGHT TO GO 119 Sally Solomon Cohen! Diana J. Mason! Christine Kovner! Judith K. Leavitt! Joyce Pulcini! and Julie Sochalski 6. KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT IN NURSING: OUR HISTORICAL ROOTS AND FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES 133 Susan R. Gortner NURSING EDUCATION AND TRAINING 149 REPRINTS 7. THE GOLDMARK REPORT 151 Committee on Nursing Education 8. CAREER PATHWAYS IN NURSING: ENTRY POINTS AND ACADEMIC PROGRESSION 169 C. Fay Raines and M. Elaine Taglaireni 9. NURSING THE GREAT SOCIETY: THE IMPACT OF THE NURSE TRAINING ACT OF 1964 181 Joan E. Lynaugh ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING 195 REPRINTS 10. ROLE AND QUALITY OF NURSE PRACTITIONER PRACTICE: A POLICY ISSUE 197 Connie Mullinix and Dawn P. Bucholtz 11. PRIMARY CARE OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS TREATED BY NURSE PRACTIT...
