Expertly Crafted RN to BSN Textbook for Nursing Professionals

By Rose Kearney Nunnery PhD RN, this comprehensive textbook is specifically designed for RN to BSN students at West Haven University. Written by experienced nursing professionals, this book caters to the unique needs of returning RN students, providing a thorough understanding of the dynamic healthcare environment.

A Panoply of Essential Ingredients for Nursing Leaders

This textbook covers a wide range of topics, including time management, conflict resolution, and leadership skills, making it an invaluable resource for nursing students. Dr. Charles M. Frye, President of West Haven University, praises it as “excellent” and a must-have for aspiring nursing leaders.

New to this edition are:

• The AACN’s Essentials 2021 and ANA’s 2021 Scope & Standards of Practice
• The National Academy of Medicine’s Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity
• Progress updates on the Healthy People 2030 initiatives
• In-depth coverage of social determinants of health, structural racism, cultural humility, and public health emergencies like COVID-19
• Discussions on interoperability and data security, artificial intelligence/machine learning, wearables, remote patient monitoring, and interprofessional practice

Developing Clinical Reasoning and Judgment

This textbook places strong emphasis on the importance of clinical reasoning and judgment in clinical practice and communication. It features Evidence-Based Practice boxes with questions and online Case Scenarios with questions to facilitate critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Cultivating Professional Nursing Skills

Key topics covered include:

• Communication and critical thinking skills
• Teaching and learning, leadership and management skills
• Professional ethics and quality care for individuals and groups
• Population health, economics, and the politically active nurse

Published by F.A. Davis Company, this Eighth edition (September 21, 2023) is available in paperback, consisting of 400 pages. The ISBN-10 is 1719647712 and ISBN-13 is 978-1719647717. This comprehensive textbook is an indispensable resource for RN to BSN students, nursing educators, and healthcare professionals seeking to stay updated on the latest developments in the field.