The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health

by Institute of Medicine and Committee on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative on the Future of Nursing

Book Overview

The Future of Nursing explores how nurses' roles, responsibilities, and education should change significantly to meet the increased demand for care that will be created by health care reform and to advance improvements in America's increasingly complex health system.

At more than 3 million in number, nurses make up the single largest segment of the health care work force. They also spend the greatest amount of time in delivering patient...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309158230
• ISBN13: 9780309158237
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 700 Pages
• Weight: 2.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"