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  • THE INVISIBLE WORK OF NURSES
    DAVINA ALLEN
    Nursing is typically understood, and understands itself, as a care-giving occupation. It is through its relationships with patients – whether these are absent, present, good, bad or indifferent – that modern day nursing is defined. Yet nursing work extends far beyond direct patient care activities. Across the spectrum of locales in which they are employed, nurses, in numerous w...

    $1,420.00

  • THE REALITY OF NURSING RESEARCH
    ALLEN, DAVINA / LYNE, PATRICIA
    Focusing on the nurse researcher's dual role as practitioner and researcher, as well as research ethics and the relationship between practitioner and academic agendas, The Reality of Nursing Research helps to: locate the practical dilemmas of nursing research in historical and policy context prepare those about to embark on research for some of the issues they will face reassur...

    $1,280.00

  • THE CHANGING SHAPE OF NURSING PRACTICE
    DAVINA ALLEN
    Bringing together sociological theories and nursing practice this text develops a dynamic conceptualisation of the nursing role which is rooted in the work setting. It looks at the factors which have shaped nursing work in the past and those which are likely to shape it in the future. Nurses' work is changing in two respects: the place nursing occupies in the health care divisi...

    $1,380.00

  • BEYOND PATIENT PATHWAYS
    DAVINA ALLEN
    How is care coordinated when the course is uncertain, the work distributed, and the patient constantly redefined? In this detailed ethnographic study of the hip fracture trajectory, Beyond Patient Pathways challenges the dominant rational-linear logic of care pathways to reveal the complex, evolving assemblages that underpin everyday service delivery. The book traces how coordi...

    $980.00