Resources 1

References from Foreign Publishers:

- Professional and Ethical Issues in Nursing

by Philip Burnard, Christine M. Chapman and Suzan Smallman

Available at the Xavier University Library.

- Professional Issues in Nursing

by Carol Jorgensen Huston

Available at the Xavier University Library.

- Issues and Trends in Nursing

edited by Grace L. Deloughery

Available at the Xavier University Library.

- Nursing Perspectives and Issues

by Gloria M. Grippando, Paula R. Mitchell and Cythia E. Northrop

contains information about nursing employment and job opportunities.

Available at the Xavier University Library.

- Contemporary Nursing: Issues ,Trends and Management

by Barbara Cherry and Susan R. Jacob

contains information on the nursing shortage, staffing, advocacy, and legal issues in nursing.

Available at the Xavier University Library.

- The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing

by the American Nurses Association

Available online.

References from Local Publishers:

- Nursing Now: Today's Issues, Tomorrow's Trends

by Joseph T. Catalano

Available at the Xavier University Library.

Other Useful References:

These references are not primarily for issues in nursing but may be useful nevertheless. :)

- Kelly's Dimensions of Professional Nursing

by Lucille A. Joel

contains a lot of information on nursing organization and legal issues.

Available at the Xavier University Library.

- Nursing Malpractice

by Patricia Iyer and Tonia Aiken

contains information on legal issues in nursing and the three theories of liability.

I was only able to access the preview at books.google.com, but even the preview is useful. :)

- The Ethical Component of Nursing Education

by Marcia Sue deWolf Bosek and Teresa A. Savage

a very interesting read about Nursing issues.

Available at the Xavier University Library.

- RA 9173 (The Philippine Nursing Act of 2002)

- Code of Ethics for Filipino Nurses

- The International Council of Nurses Code of Ethics for Nurses