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Professionalism in health care : a primer for career success

By:

Makely, Sherry

Contributor(s):

Austin, Vanessa J

Publication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. Pearson Prentice Hall 2009Edition: 3rd edDescription: xviii, 173 p. : ill. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:

0135153875

Subject(s):

Summary: Professionalism in Healthcare addresses the special skills and attitudes that a worker must possess to be recognized as a health care professional. This text stresses the idea that professional recognition isnt automatically bestowed upon a person when he or she completes an educational program, obtains a degree or certificate, or secures a license to practice. Recognition as a healthcare professional has to be earned and maintained each and every day. Professionalism is a state of mind, a way of being, knowing, and doing that distinguishes ""exceptional"" workers from the ""ordinary"". Enhancing professionalism has become a major challenge for healthcare educators, employers, and personnel. This text helps meet that challenge by describing the professional standards that apply to all health care workersthe common ground that everyone shares in providing the quality care and service excellence that today's patients deserve and demand. This textbook comes with a CD-ROM shelved at Library Office CD-ROM 14627.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves	W 21 MAK (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		14628

Includes index.

Professionalism in Healthcare addresses the special skills and attitudes that a worker must possess to be recognized as a health care professional. This text stresses the idea that professional recognition isnt automatically bestowed upon a person when he or she completes an educational program, obtains a degree or certificate, or secures a license to practice. Recognition as a healthcare professional has to be earned and maintained each and every day. Professionalism is a state of mind, a way of being, knowing, and doing that distinguishes ""exceptional"" workers from the ""ordinary"". Enhancing professionalism has become a major challenge for healthcare educators, employers, and personnel. This text helps meet that challenge by describing the professional standards that apply to all health care workersthe common ground that everyone shares in providing the quality care and service excellence that today's patients deserve and demand. This textbook comes with a CD-ROM shelved at Library Office CD-ROM 14627.

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