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Leading and Managing in Nursing, 8th Edition
Leading and Managing in Nursing, 8th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed for nursing students and educators. This book is a go-to resource for anyone looking to master the skills of nursing leadership and management. It's been a trusted guide for over two decades, helping students and professionals alike navigate the ever-changing healthcare environment.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by nursing students in leadership and management courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for practicing nurses looking to enhance their skills in caring, compassionate, and professional nursing leadership. Educators and healthcare administrators find it useful for teaching and guiding their teams.
History and Editions
The 8th edition of Leading and Managing in Nursing has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and guidelines to evidence-based practice. This edition includes new case studies based on the Next Generation NCLEX exam format, three new chapters, and updated content on managing costs and budgets. The book has been reorganized to make learning easier, with many chapters updated with new evidence-based content.
Author and Other Works
Patricia S. Yoder-Wise and Susan Sportsman are the authors of Leading and Managing in Nursing. Patricia Yoder-Wise is known for her expertise in nursing leadership and her ability to translate research into practical application. Susan Sportsman brings her experience as a nursing educator to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
Key Features
- Real-World Examples: Each chapter opens with a real-world scenario where practicing nurse leaders/managers share personal stories, encouraging readers to think about how they would handle the situation.
- Problem-Solving Approach: The book closes each chapter with an effective method to handle the real-life situation presented in "The Solution," demonstrating the ins and outs of problem-solving in practice.
- Exercises and Reflections: The book includes exercises that help apply concepts to the workplace and learn clinical reasoning. Reflections sections summarize relevant concepts and research from scientific literature.
- Theory Boxes and Full-Color Photos: Theory boxes highlight and summarize pertinent theoretical concepts related to chapter content, while full-color photos help convey key concepts of nursing leadership and management.
- New Case Studies and Chapters: The book includes Next Generation NCLEX exam-style case studies and a new chapter on Justice in Healthcare, focusing on diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and cultural considerations for patients and staff.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback with Access Code: ISBN-13: 9780323792066
- eBook: Available through various retailers
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: Elsevier
- Publication Date: August 23, 2022
- Number of Pages: Varies by edition
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- 7th Edition: Available through Elsevier and other retailers
- 6th Edition: Available through Elsevier and other retailers
Related ISBNs:
- 9780323792066 (Paperback with Access Code)
- 0323792065 (ISBN-10)
- 9780323792073 (eBook)
- 0323792073 (ISBN-10 for eBook)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Leading and Managing in Nursing, 8th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
