Nursing, caring, and complexity science : for human environment well being

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Davidson, Alice Ware , 1945-2009 (Author), Ray, Marilyn Anne (Author), Turkel, Marian C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Publishing , c2011
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Philosophical and theoretical perspectives related to complexity science in nursing
  • 2. Complex caring dynamics: a unifying model of nursing inquiry
  • 3. Theoretical issues and methods for increasing understanding of complex healthcare systems
  • 4. Relational caring complexity: the study of caring and complexity in health care hospital organizations
  • 5. Why Six-Sigma health care is oxymoronic in hospitals
  • 6. Entropy as information content in medical research
  • 7. Caring science and complexity science guiding the practice of hospital and nursing administrative practice
  • 8. Leadership in complex nursing and health care systems
  • 9. Mathematical models of the dynamics of social conflict
  • 10. Modeling the complexity of story theory for nursing practice
  • 11. Providing nursing care in a complex health care environment
  • 12. The complexity of diabetes and the caring role of the nurse practitioner
  • 13. Lessons in complexity science : preparing student nurses for practice in complex health care systems
  • 14. Technological change in health care electronic documentation as facilitated through the science of complexity
  • 15. Implementing change in nursing informatics practice
  • 16. Human rights and humanoid relationships in nursing and complexity science