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American Nurses Association (ANA), 10-11 , 122 , 123 , 124 , 309 , 381
Ancillary personnel, see Nurse assistants (NA) and ancillary nursing personnel
Antipsychotic drugs, 131 , 135 , 139 , 363 , 381
Asian and Pacific Islander population, 34 , 35 , 374
Assault, 178 , 513-514
Assisted living services, 39 , 40 , 65 , 131 , 365-366 , 368 , 378
Assistive lifting devices, 18 , 174 , 175 , 177 , 506 , 507
Associate degree (AD) programs, 74 , 75 , 76 , 83 , 300-301 , 302 , 335-342 passim , 350
Autonomy and control, 88 , 91 , 117 , 120 , 315-316
B
Baccalaureate programs, 74-75 , 76 , 87 , 300-301 , 302 , 334-342 passim, 349 , 351
Background checks, 18 , 181 , 182
Back injuries and pain, 173-175 , 505-509
Barriers to practice, 7 , 100 , 325 , 348 , 353
Black population, 34 , 35 , 38
in nursing homes, 78 , 373
Blood and body fluids handling, 511-512
Board and care facilities, 63 , 364-365
Boren Amendment, 61 , 479
Bureau of Health Professions, Division of Nursing, 106 , 122
Burnout, 183 , 184 , 185-186 , 347 , 388-389 , 519-521 , 523 , 524
C
Career development and mobility, 106 , 340 , 345 , 354
Care planning, 96 , 316
in nursing homes, 131 , 134 , 146
Care teams, 1-2 , 89 , 95 , 96 , 101 , 322-323 , 352 , 363-364
Case management, 6 , 89 , 95 , 96-97 , 321 , 434
Case-mix acuity, 261
hospitals, 54-55 , 79 , 84-85 , 93
nursing homes, 58 , 129 , 131-132 , 147 , 363 , 366 , 378-379 , 434-435
Case-mix reimbursement, 61-62 , 368 , 400-401
under Medicaid, 163-165 , 479-480 , 482-484
Certificate of Need (CON) program, 43 , 61 , 476
Certification, see Licensing and certification
Chronic conditions, 38-39 , 40 , 58
Clinical nurse specialists, 97-99 , 249 , 342
Closures, of hospitals, 52 , 53
Collaboration, see Care teams
Community college programs, 77 , 87-88 , 335 , 340 , 350
Community-oriented care, 89-90 , 261 , 345 , 351-352 , 354
Competencies
in graduate programs, 342 , 351-352
of nurse assistants (NA), 17 , 70 , 102-103
Complication rates, 318-319
Computer skills, 345 , 352
Conditions of Participation, 11 , 125
Conflict resolution, 183
Continuing education (CE), 342-343 , 353 , 434
Continuous quality improvement (CQI), 94-95 , 104 , 384
Continuum of care, 51 , 55-58 , 66 , 96-97 , 343
Cost containment and cost reduction, 19 , 27-28 , 43-44 , 343
through cuts in nursing staff, 85-86 , 90 , 94 , 103 , 261-262 , 347 , 409
