Nursing: Practice And Public Health Administration, Current Concepts And Trends (Paperback)

The second revised edition of the book will be of immense use to nursing students and practitioners to effectively manage the ward. The book, organized into two parts, defines problems, presents solutions and describes the challenges and opportunities in nursing services and public health administration.

Key Features
* Provides clear and concise information about current concepts and trends in nursing administration
* Discusses important committees, five year plans and delivery systems including rural network
* Written in a lucid and easy to understand language
* An essential and useful companion for healthcare planners and policymakers Useful for nursing students, examiners in hospital and public health administrators.

New to this Edition
* Tenth Five Year Plan
* Health Status and Health Problems
* Health Planning in India.

Table of Contents
Part I NURSING ADMINISTRATION: CURRENT CONCEPTS AND TRENDS
Unit 1: Current Trends and Development
1. Current Trends and Development in Nursing Administration

Unit 2: Qualities for Nursing Administration
2. Communication: Signifi cance in Nursing Administration
3. Concept of Decision Making in Nursing Administration

Unit 3: Role of Administrators at Various Levels
4. Organization and Functions of Nursing Departments
5. Role of Administration in Maintaining Records and Reports
6. College of Nursing: Faculty Administration
7. Student Administration in the College of Nursing
8. Principles and Practice of Supervision
9. Administration of Nursing Personnel
10. Administration of Curriculum for Nursing College/School
11. Responsibilities of the Nursing Administrator

Unit 4: Planning and Organizing Nursing Service at Various Levels
12. Planning and Organizing Nursing Service at Various Levels?Local, Regional, National and International

Unit 5: Problems, Solutions and Opportunities in Nursing Service
13. Legal Aspects in Nursing
14. Problems of Health Administration
15. Professional Growth and Need for Continuing Education

Part II NURSING: SERVICE AND PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Unit 6: History and Development
16. Orientation of New Students to Community Health Nursing
17. Community Health Nursing: Historical Developments, Current and Future Trends

Unit 7: Committees and Five Year Plans
18. Bhore Committee Report and its Role in Healthcare Delivery System
19. Healthcare Services in India: Post Independence Era?Second Five Year Plan
20. Mudhaliar Committee Report: Health Services thereafter till Third Five Year Plan
21. Fourth Five Year Plan and Kartar Singh Committee
22. Fifth Five Year Plan (Shrivastava Committee Report and the Rural Health Scheme)
23. Healthcare Services during Sixth to Tenth Five Year Plans

Unit 8: Health Concepts and Delivery Systems
24. Healthcare Concepts and Delivery Systems
25. Healthcare Planning in India
26. Healthcare Delivery Systems in India
27. Health Status and Health Problems
28. Primary Healthcare and National Health Policy
29. Rural Development
30. Role of Political/Legislative Bodies in Health Administration at Various Levels
31. Evaluation Aspects of Public Health Programme