Exploring the Essence of Nursing

Chapter 1 Nursing as a Profession

History of Nursing

Chapter 2 Cultural Diversity

Diversity

Multiculturalism

Spirituality

Chapter 3 Nursing Practice

Research

Evidence-Based Practice

The Nursing Process

Critical Thinking: Clinical Decision Making

Chapter 4 Ethics

Chapter 5 Laws, Policies and Governance of Nursing

Laws

Governance of Nursing

Chapter 6 Nursing Presence

Communication

Civility

Conflict Resolution

Chapter 7 Navigating Nursing School

Nursing Programs

The Nursing Curriculum

Nursing School Success

Chapter 8 Dosage Calculations

The Metric System

Chapter 9 Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology

Chapter 10 Alternative Career Paths

Selecting a Health Care Career

Explore Health Care Careers