Chapter 13: Change.

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  • Author(s): Kearney-Nunnery, Rose
  • Source:
    Advancing Your Career: Concepts of Professional Nursing; 2008, p229-249, 21p
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    • Abstract:
      Chapter 13 of the book "Advancing Your Career: Concepts of Professional Nursing" is presented. It focuses on change as an integral and essential component of professional nursing practice with nurses as change agents in health-care settings. It defines change as a process that results in altered behavior of individuals or groups. It stresses the importance of understanding the theories of change in order to move from being reactive to unintended change to becoming proactive in creating positive, planned change.