Textbook Catalogue 2016

NURSING

Leadership & Management Tools for the New Nurse B. Marquis, C. Huston

This concise essentials text, written by the authors of the popular Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing , equips new nurses with invaluable leadership and management tools they need on the job. Developed for pre-registration nursing students, all case studies are aimed no higher than the charge nurse management level.

An easy read with clear displays and tables, which emphasise core knowledge, this is an invaluable tool for the new nurse. Common stumbling blocks, such as effective time management, are addressed clearly and simply, and students will benefit from the practiced authors’ own experience and skill. Reflective Questions in each chapter encourage the nurse to examine her own values, beliefs, and actions in developing common nursing management skills. 978-1-60913-783-0 / 472 pp / 33 illus / 2012 / £33.00 €40.00

Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing: Theory and Application, 8th Edition B. Marquis, C. Huston

Hundreds of carefully designed exercises along with clear discussions of theory teach nursing students how to integrate effective management skills with expert leadership skills. The authors’ experiential learning approach makes it easy to put these skills into practice in any health care setting. Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing: Theory and Application helps the student develop the critical thinking ability needed to apply skills on the job-from organising patient care to motivating staff to managing conflict.

978-1-4698-5571-4 / 624 pp / 25 illus, 75 tables / 2014 / £36.00 €43.00

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