Latest Developments in Nursing Education

Critical Care

Critical Care Nursing: A Holistic Approach, 12th Edition

Patricia G. Morton, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, FAAN, and Paul Thurman, PhD, RN, ACNPC, CCNS, CCRN
Instill the clinical competence and confidence for success
Comprehensive, evidence-based, and expertly written, Critical Care Nursing: A Holistic Approach, 12th Edition, helps you confidently prepare today’s students for the highly specialized and complex challenges of critical care nursing practice. This trusted, must-have text integrates clear, concise writing, engaging resources, and a proven holistic approach to instill the clinical competence students need to care for patients who are critically ill and their families.
Available April 2023
Fundamentals

Fundamentals of Nursing, 10th Edition

Carol R. Taylor, PhD, MSN, RN, FAAN; Pamela Lynn, EdD, MSN, RN; and Jennifer L. Bartlett PhD, RN-BC, CNE, CHSE
Confidently prepare the next generation of nursing professionals
Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care, 10th Edition, employs a holistic, case-based approach and blends essential nursing competencies with a critical emphasis on clinical judgment and decision-making to help today’s students confidently transition into tomorrow’s nursing professionals. The extensively updated 10th Edition is part of a fully integrated learning and teaching solution that combines traditional text, video, and interactive resources to tailor content to diverse learning styles and deliver a seamless learning experience to every student.
*Study guide available
Available September 2022
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Gerontology

Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults, 9th Edition

Carol A. Miller, MSN, RN-BC
Equip students with confidence in gerontological practice
Grounded in the author’s Functional Consequences Theory for Promoting Wellness in Older Adults, Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults, 9th Edition, instills a functional understanding of both the physiologic and psychosocial aspects of aging, as well as common risk factors, to prepare students for effective, wellness-oriented gerontological practice in today’s changing healthcare environment. This extensively updated edition reflects the latest issues in the care of older adults and ensures an actionable understanding of culturally appropriate care, legal matters, ethical concerns, and more.
Available September 2022
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Health Assessment

Nursing Health Assessment: A Clinical Judgment Approach, 4th Edition

Sharon Jensen, DNP, MN, RN
A clinical judgment approach to health assessment
Equip students with the necessary clinical judgment for effective nursing health assessment with Nursing Health Assessment: A Clinical Judgment Approach, 4th Edition. This extensively revised and updated text combines fundamental knowledge and a progressive, student-friendly presentation with an emphasis on critical thinking and clinical decision-making to help students excel on the Next Generation NCLEX® and confidently transition to nursing practice.
Available October 2022
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Leadership and Management

Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing, 11th Edition

Carol J. Huston, RN, MSN, DPA, FAAN
The most trusted leadership and management text for nursing programs
Combining an equal focus on leadership and management with a proven experiential approach, Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing: Theory and Application, 11th Edition, delivers the knowledge, understanding, and realistic leadership experience today’s students need to confidently transition to nursing practice. This best-selling text clarifies theoretical content with a wealth of application-based learning exercises that put students into nursing leadership roles and challenge them to think critically, solve problems, and make sound clinical decisions before embarking on their nursing careers.
Available April 2023
NCLEX-RN®

Lippincott® Q&A Review for NCLEX-RN®, 14th Edition

Diane M. Billings, EdD, RN, ANEF, FAAN, and Desiree Hensel, PhD, RN, PCNS-BC, CNE
The proven path to NCLEX® success
Endorsed by the NSNA and delivering unrivaled NCLEX® practice and unparalleled exam performance, Lippincott® Q&A Review for NCLEX-RN®, 14th Edition, remains the most robust and reliable Q&A review available for the NCLEX-RN®. This bestselling resource readies students for the rigors of the Next Generation NCLEX® with thousands of review questions and six comprehensive exams reflecting the content and alignment of the latest NCSBN test plan.
Available April 2023
Nursing Diagnosis

Nursing Diagnosis Reference Manual, 12th Edition

Linda Phelps, DNP, RN
Fast, efficient access to the latest NANDA-I definitions and classifications
Boost students’ clinical confidence and practice readiness with the latest evidence-based information for nursing diagnoses. Nursing Diagnosis Reference Manual, 12th Edition, provides fast, efficient access to clearly written, comprehensive coverage of the 2021-2023 NANDA-I definitions and classifications to help students meet the evolving healthcare needs of today’s patients.
Available August 2022
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Nursing Research/Evidence-Based Practice

Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare, 5th Edition

Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN, and Ellen Fineout-Overholt, PhD, RN, EBP-C, FNAP, FAAN
Keep your students on the cutting edge of EBP
Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice, 5th Edition, is a bestselling, easy-to-use guide to translating research findings to nursing practice and applying practice data for superior clinical decision-making. Using conversational writing, inspiring quotes, and an enhanced, case-based approach, AJN award-winning authors Bernadette Melnyk and Ellen Fineout-Overholt demystify evidence-based practice to help students deliver optimal patient care and become better nurses.
Available January 2023
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Pharmacology

Karch’s Focus on Nursing Pharmacology, 9th Edition

Rebecca G. Tucker, PhD, ACNPC, MEd, RN
Make challenging pharmacology concepts approachable
Karch’s Focus on Nursing Pharmacology, 9th Edition, makes challenging concepts approachable to help students establish a foundation for effective drug therapy throughout their nursing careers. Concise, clearly written, and streamlined for today’s busy students, this trusted text builds on students’ knowledge of physiology, chemistry, and nursing fundamentals to help them conceptualize need-to-know information. The thoroughly updated 9th Edition emphasizes content essential to students’ success on the NCLEX® and cultivates students’ clinical judgment to ensure a smooth, confident transition to nursing practice.
Available February 2023
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Psychiatric/Mental Health

Essentials of Psychiatric Nursing, 3rd Edition

Mary Ann Boyd, PhD, DNS, RN, PMHCNS-BC, and Rebecca Luebbert, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC
Help students master the essentials of psychiatric nursing with ease
Help beginning nursing students gain the basic knowledge, therapeutic communication capabilities, and patient interaction skills to confidently prepare for psychiatric nursing practice. Easy to use and backed by the latest clinical evidence, Essentials of Psychiatric Nursing, 3rd Edition, is rich with clinical examples and explanations that help clarify challenging concepts and equip students for success as entry-level nurses.
Available September 2022
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Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing, 9th Edition

Sheila L. Videbeck, PhD, RN
Engage students with ease and ensure their clinical judgment for success
Presenting a practical, student-friendly approach to essential skills and concepts, Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing, 9th Edition, helps students confidently build a foundation for successful practice. Short chapters and a succinct, straightforward writing style make challenging concepts accessible, and entertaining cartoons and built-in study guide tools engage students while reinforcing their understanding. This thoroughly updated edition reflects the latest evidence-based information and an enhanced focus on clinical judgment to help students master specific nursing.
Available September 2022
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Skills

Taylor’s Clinical Nursing Skills, 6th Edition

Pamela Lynn, EdD, MSN, RN
Cultivate the skill proficiency and clinical judgment for success
Extensively updated with the latest evidence-based approaches, engaging learning features, and detailed, high-quality photographs, Taylor’s Clinical Nursing Skills, 6th Edition, gives students the confidence and clinical judgment to effectively incorporate cognitive, technical, interpersonal, and ethical/legal skills for exceptional patient care. This robust text guides students step-by-step through the full continuum of clinical nursing skills and complements Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care, 10th Edition, to create a seamless, superior learning experience throughout the nursing curriculum and equip students for successful nursing practice.
Available October 2022
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