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Catheters, slurs, and pickup lines : professional intimacy in hospital nursing /
Every day, hospital nurses must negotiate intimate trust and intimate conflict in an effort to provide quality health care. However, interactions between nurses and patients-which often require issues of privacy-are sometimes made more uncomfortable with inappropriate behavior, as when a patient has...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
Temple University Press,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction: Fantasies and Realities in Nursing Care; 1. Invisible Intimacy in Nursing; 2. Social and Commercial Aspects of Intimate Care Work; 3. Catheters, Communications, and Intimate Trust; 4. Slurs, Pickup Lines, and Intimate Conflicts; 5. Individual and Collective Intimate Strategies; Conclusion: A Call for Collective Nursing Practices and Continued Research; Appendix A: Why I Define My Research as Feminist; Appendix B: Nurse Demographics; Appendix C: Illustrations: Model of Professional Intimacy and Nursing School Recruitment; Notes; References; Index.