Leadership Roles and Management Functions in
Nursing 8/e
Theory and Application
TBA ● 624 Pages ● 25 illustrations ● 180 Tables ● Paperback ● Pub Year 2014 ●
TBA
Bessie L. Marquis
RN, CNAA, MSN, School of Nursing, California State University,
Chico, CA
Carol J. Huston
MSN, MPA, DPA, President-Elect, International Honor Society of
Nursing; Professor, School of Nursing, California State University, Chico, CA
Primary Market: BSc Nursing Students
Features:
Updated!
A stronger focus on leadership ensures that both leadership and management concepts are fully
addressed in each chapter.
Updated!
Evidence-based decision making as a core of leadership and management decision making is
addressed throughout the book.
NEW!
Additional displays and tables appear in each chapter.
NEW!
New learning exercises have been added, including 15 to 25 new more realistic case studies specific to
the new nurse or first-level nurse manager.
Prepare your students to take on leaderships roles with Examining the Evidence sections in each
chapter that depict new research ?ndings, evidence-based practice, and best practices in leadership
and management.
Foster your students’ readers’ critical-thinking skills and promote interactive discussions with more
than 250 Learning Exercises that ask them to act as nurse-managers: assessing, deciding, and
executing.
Visually reinforce key ideas with
Break Out Comments
in every chapter.
Reinforce student learning with
tables, displays, and illustrations
that clarify complex information.
Help your students master material and prepare for exams with
Key Concepts
that summarize each chapter’s
important information.
Take your students’ learning beyond the book with
Web links
for each chapter that guide them to new
information.
Web links
are accessible on the free student resources site on
thePoint
, along with other online
learning tools.
