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Work Smarter, Not Harder: A Guide to Manage and Prioritize Patient Care is Author Joann Coleman's first book and was written because as a nurse for more than thirty years, she understands the challenges of a demanding career.With the increase of such diagnoses as cancer, diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease, the task of finding (and retaining) quality nurses is also increasing. Add to that the negative affect drugs and alcohol are having on our society, and you can quickly determine that the field of nursing is stressed.Having found success in the field for as long as she has, the author appreciates the importance of working smarter, not harder. Burnout can happen quickly which not only threatens the health of patients, but also the morale of staff. There are things that you can do to avoid the pitfalls of burnout and dissatisfaction which can all lead to substandard care. Along with education, you should have a passion for your work, a commitment to excellence, and a desire for continuous learning.Although Work Smarter, Not Harder is written primarily for the Nursing industry, the principles are applicable to any life profession.

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