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- Coverage of The Joint Commission’s initiatives and roles in accreditation.
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- Issues from the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) and magnet status.
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- Discussions on delegation and how it relates to the management of unlicensed assistive personnel.
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- Quantum physics theory and its relevance to nursing care.
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- Nanotechnology and genomics and how they affect nursing.
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- Data element sets and terminologies recognized by ANA.
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- Staffing issues related to safety.
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- Coverage of domestic violence issues.
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- “Evidence-Based Practice” boxes provide examples of current evidence and include questions that help you apply to real life practice.
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- “Thought and Discussion” questions test your understanding of the chapter objectives.
