This fully updated and expanded edition of Saving Lives highlights the essential roles nurses play in contemporary health care and how this role is marginalized by contemporary culture. Through engaging prose and examples drawn from television, advertising, and news coverage, the authors detail the media's role in reinforcing stereotypes that fuel the nursing shortage and devalue a highly educated sector of the contemporary workforce.
This fully updated and expanded edition of Saving Lives highlights the essential roles nurses play in contemporary health care and how this role is marginalized by contemporary culture. Through engaging prose and examples drawn from television, advertising, and news coverage, the authors detail the media's role in reinforcing stereotypes that fuel the nursing shortage and devalue a highly educated sector of the contemporary workforce.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sandy Summers is the founder and executive director of The Truth About Nursing. She practiced nursing for many years in the emergency departments and intensive care units of major U.S. trauma centers. Ms. Summers has master's degrees in nursing and public health from Johns Hopkins University. A native of Connecticut, she lives with her family in Baltimore. Harry Summers is the senior advisor of The Truth About Nursing. A lawyer who practices in Washington, DC, his background includes international development work in Cambodia and a Fulbright scholarship in New Zealand. Mr. Summers has degrees from Columbia and Georgetown. A native of Pennsylvania, he lives with his family in Baltimore.
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* Foreword by Echo Heron * Introduction * Part One: Dangerous Ignorance: Why Our Understanding of Nursing Matters * Chapter 1: Who are Nurses and Where Have They Gone? * Chapter 2: How Nursing's Image Affects Your Health * Part Two: The Great Divide: The Media versus Real Nursing * Chapter 3: Could Monkeys Be Nurses? * Chapter 4: Yes, Doctor! No, Doctor! * Chapter 5: The Naughtiest Nurse * Chapter 6: Who Wants Yesterday's Girl? * Chapter 7: You Are My Angel * Chapter 8: Winning the Battle-Axe, Losing the War * Chapter 9: Advanced Practice Nurses: Skilled Professionals or Cut-Rate Physician * Part Three: Seeking Better Understanding of Nursing-and Better Health Care * Chapter 10: How We Can All Improve Understanding of Nursing * Chapter 11: How Nurses Can Improve Their Own Image
* Foreword by Echo Heron * Introduction * Part One: Dangerous Ignorance: Why Our Understanding of Nursing Matters * Chapter 1: Who are Nurses and Where Have They Gone? * Chapter 2: How Nursing's Image Affects Your Health * Part Two: The Great Divide: The Media versus Real Nursing * Chapter 3: Could Monkeys Be Nurses? * Chapter 4: Yes, Doctor! No, Doctor! * Chapter 5: The Naughtiest Nurse * Chapter 6: Who Wants Yesterday's Girl? * Chapter 7: You Are My Angel * Chapter 8: Winning the Battle-Axe, Losing the War * Chapter 9: Advanced Practice Nurses: Skilled Professionals or Cut-Rate Physician * Part Three: Seeking Better Understanding of Nursing-and Better Health Care * Chapter 10: How We Can All Improve Understanding of Nursing * Chapter 11: How Nurses Can Improve Their Own Image
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