| Table of Contents |
| | Overview: The Richness of Nursing / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 2 |
| 1 | What Is Nursing? / Donna Diers | 5 |
| 2 | Staff Nurses Working in Hospitals: Who Are They, What Do They Do, and What Challenges Do They Face? / Victoria T. Grando | 14 |
| 3 | Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners: Who Are They, What Do They Do, and What Challenges Do They Face? / Ann Henrick, Jo Ann Appleyard | 19 |
| 4 | Nurse Executives: Who Are They, What Do They Do, and What Challenges Do They Face? / SueEllen Pinkerton | 26 |
| 5 | Nursing Faculty: Who Are They, What Do They Do, and What Challenges Do They Face? / Carole A. Anderson | 30 |
| 6 | Nurse Researchers: Who Are They, What Do They Do, and What Challenges Do They Face? / Nancy A. Stotts | 36 |
| | Overview: Data, Information, Knowledge / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 42 |
| 7 | Nursing Theory, Nursing Research, and Nursing Practice: Connected or Separate? / Mary A. Blegen, Toni Tripp-Reimer | 44 |
| 8 | Standardized Terminologies and Integrated Information Systems: Building Blocks for Transforming Data into Nursing Knowledge / Suzanne Bakken, Mori Costantino | 52 |
| 9 | Evidence-Based Practice: A Tool for Clinical and Managerial Decision Making / Colleen J. Goode, Mary Krugman | 60 |
| 10 | Benchmarking: A Tool for Management Decision Making [et al.] / Salima Manji Lin, Cayce P. Truohng, Carolyn Smeltzer | 69 |
| 11 | Use of Distance Technology for Education, Practice, and Research / Joan E. Predko | 75 |
| 12 | Electronic Information Exchange in the Year 2010 / Joann M. Eland | 82 |
| | Overview: Nursing Education in Transition / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 88 |
| 13 | The Century Ahead: Old Traditions and New Challenges for Nursing Education / Dorothy D. Camilleri | 90 |
| 14 | Changing Methods of Education / Karen L. Miller | 99 |
| 15 | International Graduate Nursing Education: A Modest Proposal / Judith M. Lewis | 103 |
| 16 | Broadening Clinical Education in Basic Nursing Programs / M. Elaine Tagliareni, Andrea Mengel | 112 |
| 17 | Broadening Clinical Education in APN Graduate Education Programs / Marilyn L. Rothert, Geraldine J. Talarczyk | 118 |
| 18 | Critical Thinking: What Is It and How Do We Teach It? / M. Gaie Rubenfeld, Barbara K. Scheffer | 125 |
| 19 | Collaborative Institutional Approaches to Nursing Education / V. Jene Muhl | 133 |
| | Overview: A Nurse Is Not a Nurse Is Not a Nurse / Jonne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 138 |
| 20 | Moving the Care: From Hospital to Home, from Nurses to Whom? / Lucille A. Joel | 142 |
| 21 | Ambulatory Care Nursing: Challenges for the 21st Century / Ida M. Androwich, Shelia A. Haas | 150 |
| 22 | Current Issues in Emergency Nursing 2000 / Marilyn L. Rice, Cynthia J. Abel, Deborah Smith | 159 |
| 23 | Recent Changes and Current Issues in Gerontological Nursing / Mary Zwygart-Stauffacher, Marilyn J. Rantz | 168 |
| 24 | Hospice Care: Underutilized and Misunderstood / Molly A. Poleto | 175 |
| 25 | Recent Changes and Current Issues in Adult Health/Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice / Marilyn S. Fetter, Cecelia Gatson Grindel | 182 |
| 26 | Recent Changes and Current Issues in Parish Nursing / Ann Solari-Twadell | 189 |
| 27 | Recent Changes and Current Issues in Perinatal Nursing / Kathleen Rice Simpson | 194 |
| 28 | Recent Changes and Current Issues in Perioperative Nursing / Suzanne Cushman Beyea | 201 |
| 29 | Recent Changes and Current Issues in Psychiatric Nursing / Gail W. Stuart | 207 |
| 30 | Alternative and Complementary Therapies: An Overview and Issues / Charlotte Eliopoulos | 216 |
| | Overview: Preserving Quality in an Era of Cost Control / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 222 |
| 31 | Can Quality of Care Be Maintained in a Managed Care System? / Dulcelina Albano Stahl | 225 |
| 32 | Standards and Guidelines: Have They Made Any Difference? / Susan L. Dean-Baar | 234 |
| 33 | The Use of Clinical Pathways: Do They Improve Quality? / Susan Park Kyzer | 241 |
| 34 | Outcomes Management for Quality Improvement / Marita G. Titler | 246 |
| 35 | The Problems with Health Care Customer Satisfaction Surveys / Polly Gerber Zimmermann | 255 |
| 36 | Licensure in Nursing: Old vs. New Approaches / Donna M. Dorsey | 261 |
| 37 | Performance Evaluation: Measuring Clinical Competencies / Robert H. Welton, Fe Nieves-Khouw | 267 |
| | Overview: Challenges to Nursing Leadership in a Changing Nursing Practice World / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 278 |
| 38 | The Increasing Use of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP): The Erosion and Devotion of Nursing / Polly Gerber Zimmermann | 281 |
| 39 | Leadership in Transition / Karlene M. Kerfoot | 289 |
| 40 | Nurses in Nonnursing Leadership Positions / Beverly L. Malone | 293 |
| 41 | Community-Based Academic Health Centers / Patricia Maguire Meservey | 299 |
| 42 | Nursing Centers: New Opportunities and Continuing Challenges / Sally Peck Lundeen | 304 |
| 43 | Better Together: Developing Education-Community Linkages to Enhance Professional Practice for the 21st Century / Anne S. Belcher | 313 |
| 44 | Shared Governance Models in Nursing: What Is Shared, Who Governs, and Who Benefits? / Meridean L. Maas, Janet K. Pringle Specht | 318 |
| | Overview: System Reform: Opportunity or Threat? / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 330 |
| 45 | From a Medical Care System for a Few to a Comprehensive Health Care System for All / Helen Kennedy Grace | 332 |
| 46 | Business Coalitions in an Electronic Age: Surviving in Local and Global Markets / Patricia Hinton Walker, Amy J. Barton, Jill Scott | 338 |
| 47 | Nursing in a Political Era / Marla E. Salmon | 346 |
| 48 | The Corporatization of Health Care: Mergers and Acquisitions / Marjorie Beyers | 352 |
| 49 | Nurse Practitioners: Issues Within a Managed Care Environment / Barbara A. Given | 358 |
| 50 | Contracting for Nursing Services / Gerri S. Lamb, Donna Zazworsky | 367 |
| | Overview: A Concern for Costs / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 374 |
| 51 | Controlling Health Care Costs: Regulation vs. Competition / F. Michael Seefeldt, Mohan Garg, Helen Kennedy Grace | 377 |
| 52 | Managed Care, Prospective Payment, and Reimbursement Trends: Impact and Implications for Nursing / Peggy Jo Maddox | 387 |
| 53 | Cost of Home Care for Persons with Disability / Harriet Udin Aronow | 401 |
| 54 | Paradigm Shift: Taking Care of Patients and Taking Care of Business / Jeanette C. Klemczak, Katherine Dontje | 405 |
| 55 | Reimbursement for Alternative Providers / Judy Lee | 411 |
| 56 | Financial Management for Patient Care Managers / Donna Young Schmidt | 420 |
| | Overview: Colleagues and Conflict / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 430 |
| 57 | Collaboration Between Nurses and Physicians in the 21st Century: What Is It? Does It Exist? Why Does It Matter? / Judith Gedney Baggs | 432 |
| 58 | Feminism and Nursing: Reclaiming Nightingale's Vision / Peggy L. Chinn | 441 |
| 59 | Entering Collegial Relationships: The Demise of Nurse as Victim / Adele W. Pike | 448 |
| 60 | Collaboration Between Medical and Nursing Education in Community-Based Settings / Joellen B. Edwards | 453 |
| 61 | Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants: Separated at Birth / Rita M. Williams | 461 |
| 62 | Conflict and Collaboration: Relationships and Challenges [et al.] / Gail M. Keenan, Mary Jo Kocan, Francene Lundy | 466 |
| 63 | Some Reflections on Conflict Resolution in Nursing: The Implications of Negotiating at an Uneven Table / Phyllis Beck Kritek | 473 |
| | Overview: Diversity in Nursing: A Formidable Challenge / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 480 |
| 64 | Why Isn't Nursing More Diversified? / Maria R. Warda | 483 |
| 65 | Minority Representation in Nursing Education Programs: Increasing Cultural Competence / Patricia T. Castiglia | 493 |
| 66 | Finally We Have Arrived: Men in Nursing / Vern L. Bullough | 504 |
| 67 | Bridging Cultures: African Americans and Nursing / Betty Pierce Dennis | 512 |
| 68 | Bridging Cultures: Asians and Pacific Islanders and Nursing / Jillian Inouye | 520 |
| 69 | Bridging Cultures: Hispanics/Latinos and Nursing / Sara Torres, Helen M. Castillo | 529 |
| 70 | Bridging Cultures: American Indians and Nursing / Bette Keltner, Debra Smith, Mechem Slim | 536 |
| | Overview: Ethical, Legal, and Social Concerns in a Changing Health Care World / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 552 |
| 71 | The Ethics of Health Care Reform: Should Rationing Strategies Target the Elderly? / Mary C. Corley | 555 |
| 72 | Legal Implications for Professional Practice / Kay Weiler, Patricia Clinton | 562 |
| 73 | Ethical Issues and Resources for Nurses Across the Continuum / Margo R. Zink, Linda M. Titus | 568 |
| 74 | Sexual Harassment / Tonia Dandry Aiken | 576 |
| 75 | Pediatric Nursing and TV Viewing: An Opportunity to Affect Children's Health / Linda K. Chase, Jody L. Kurtt | 583 |
| 76 | Child Neglect Preventive Interventions: Nursing's Role / Perle Slavik Cowen | 590 |
| 77 | Alzheimer's Disease: Legal, Ethical, and Moral Considerations / Nancy Edwards | 606 |
| 78 | Advance Directives: Challenges for Nurses and Patients / Diane K. Kjervik | 612 |
| 79 | Just Managing: Ethical Obligations and the Management Health Care Marketplace / Laurie Zoloth | 619 |
| | Overview: Nursing Around the World / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 628 |
| 80 | An Overview of Health Care and Nursing Education and Practice in Southern Africa / Sheila Dinotshe Tlou | 631 |
| 81 | An Overview of Health Care and Nursing Education and Practice in Canada / Janet C. Ross-Kerr | 638 |
| 82 | An Overview of Health Care and Nursing Education and Practice in Britain / June Clark | 645 |
| 83 | An Overview of Health Care and Nursing Education and Practice in Japan / Teruko Takahashi, Cheryl L. Brandi | 654 |
| 84 | An Overview of Health Care and Nursing Education and Practice in Latin America / Maria Mercedes D. de Villalobos | 661 |
| 85 | An Overview of Health Care and Nursing Education and Practice in Russia / Linda S. Smith | 667 |
| | Concluding Notes and Future Directions / Joanne McCloskey Dochterman, Helen Kennedy Grace | 679 |
| | Index | 681 |
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