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Title:

Nursing, caring, and complexity science : for human-environment well-being / [edited by] Alice Ware Davidson, Marilyn A. Ray, Marian C. Turkel.

Publisher:

Springer Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xl, 391 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Nursing models.
Nursing--Philosophy.
System theory.
Nursing Research.
Models, Nursing.
Nursing Care--methods.
Nursing Theory.
Systems Theory.

Other Authors:

Davidson, Alice Ware, 1945-2009.
Ray, Marilyn Anne.
Turkel, Marian C.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Philosophical and theoretical perspectives related to complexity science in nursing / Marlaine Smith -- Complex caring dynamics : a unifying model of nursing inquiry / Marilyn A. Ray -- Theoretical issues and methods for increasing understanding of complex healthcare systems / Alice W. Davidson, Stefan Topolski -- Relational caring complexity : the study of caring and complexity in health care hospital organizations / Marilyn A. Ray, Marian C. Turkel, Jeffrey Cohn -- Why Six-Sigma health care is oxymoronic in hospitals / Bruce J. West -- Entropy as information content in medical research / Nikhil S. Padhye -- Caring science and complexity science guiding the practice of hospital and nursing administrative practice / Mary Beth Kingston, Michael Brooks Turkel -- Leadership in complex nursing and health care systems / Diana M. Crowell --
Mathematical models of the dynamics of social conflict / Larry Liebovitch ... [et al.] -- Modeling the complexity of story theory for nursing practice / Patricia Liehr, Mary Jane Smith -- Providing nursing care in a complex health care environment / Michael Bleich -- The complexity of diabetes and the caring role of the nurse practitioner / Jane Faith Kapustin -- Lessons in complexity science : preparing student nurses for practice in complex health care systems / Claire E. Lindberg -- Technological change in health care electronic documentation as facilitated through the science of complexity / Todd Swinderman -- Implementing change in nursing informatics practice / Aric S. Campling, Marilyn A. Ray, Jacqueline M. Lopez-Devine -- Human rights and humanoid relationships in nursing and complexity science / Rozzano Locsin ... [et al.] -- Epilogue : Emerging ideas-questions for the future of nurse caring and health care in a complex world / Marian C. Turkel, Marilyn A. Ray -- Addendum : Competency literacy bingo / Syliva Bushell, Jim D'Alfonso ; Caring and complexity sciences : application to nursing education, leadership, practice, and research -- Jeffrey Cohn ... [et al.].

ISBN:

0826125883 (E-book)
9780826125880 (E-book)
0826125875
9780826125873

OCLC:

(OCoLC)663370222

LCCN:

2010037914

Locations:

I6OX771 -- Mercy College Library (Des Moines)

N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)