Professional Nursing Concepts: Competencies for Quality Management takes a patient-centered, traditional technique to the topic of nursing education and professional advancement. This dynamic text engages trainees in recognizing the critical role that nurses play in health care delivery. Divided into 4 areas, this text has a distinct framework and specifically covers the Institute of Medication’s (IOM) five core competencies on quality and health care for all healthcare professionals. The very first area presents students to the history of the nursing profession, and covers such subjects as nursing education, regulation, and accreditation. Area 2 explores the health care context in which nursing is practiced consisting of continuum of care, health promotion, disease prevention, and disease, nursing principles, and the nurse’s role in health policy. The 3rd section focuses on each of the five core proficiencies set forth by the IOM, and the final area focuses on the practice of nursing today and in the future particularly checking out the important concern of the nursing shortage and the change of nursing practice.
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