Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing

Develop the skills you'll need on the job-from organizing patient care and motivating staff to managing conflict and working collaboratively-with this new edition of the #1 selling book for the course. The authors provide a concise, user-friendly synthesis of application and theory and a unique focus on critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making. Over 240 case studies are drawn from a variety of health care settings, including 15-25 NEW cases that focus on the new nurse or first-level manager. "


Prepare to take on leaderships roles in nursing practice with Examining the Evidence sections in each chapter that provide new research ?ndings, evidence-based practice, and best practices in leadership and management.
Enhance your critical-thinking skills with more than 250 Learning Exercises, that put you in the role of a nurse-manager: assessing, deciding, and executing.
Reinforce your understanding of key ideas with Break Out Comments in every chapter.
Master complex information with tables, displays, and illustrations .
Prepare for exams with Key Concepts that summarize each chapter's important information.
Take your learning beyond the book a wide range of online learning tools, including with Web links for each chapter that guide you to new information.
 
Develop the skills you'll need on the job-from organizing patient care and motivating staff to managing conflict and working collaboratively-with this new edition of the #1 selling book for the course. The authors provide a concise, user-friendly synthesis of application and theory and a unique focus on critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making. Over 240 case studies are drawn from a variety of health care settings, including 15-25 NEW cases that focus on the new nurse or first-level manager. "
<ul><li>Prepare to take on leaderships roles in nursing practice with <b>Examining the Evidence</b> sections in each chapter that provide new research ?ndings, evidence-based practice, and best practices in leadership and management.</li><li>Enhance your critical-thinking skills with more than 250 <b>Learning Exercises,</b> that put you in the role of a nurse-manager: assessing, deciding, and executing.</li><li>Reinforce your understanding of key ideas with <b>Break Out Comments</b> in every chapter.</li><li>Master complex information with <b>tables, displays, and illustrations</b> .</li><li>Prepare for exams with <b>Key Concepts</b> that summarize each chapter's important information.</li><li>Take your learning beyond the book a wide range of online learning tools, including with <b>Web links</b> for each chapter that guide you to new information.</li></ul>