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Nurses must be prepared to respond to rapid technological change, evolving professional expectations, and complex healthcare challenges. Our nursing issues, trends, and informatics course solutions provide faculty with trusted, up-to-date resources that connect classroom learning to real-world practice and professional development.

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Nursing education resources for issues, trends, and informatics

  • Nursing in Today’s World: Trends, Issues, and Management, 13th Edition

    Nursing in Today's World 13th Edition

    Authors: Amy J. Buckway, EdD, MSN, RN; Holli Sowerby, EdD, MSN, CNE, RN
    Copyright: 2027
    Available: Print, eBook, and CoursePoint

    Updated with engaging coverage of today’s most pressing concerns, Nursing in Today’s World: Trends, Issues, and Management, 13th edition, equips students for real-world nursing. Trusted features like the engaging Cartoon Curriculum, Unfolding Case Studies, and NCLEX® prep are complemented by exciting updates on civility, post-COVID burnout, and political advocacy.

    Feature highlights – see preface to view all features

    • Unfolding Case Studies deepen understanding and application with real-world scenarios and follow-up questions.
    • Unique Cartoon Curriculum offers engaging visuals and activities to bring humor and clarity to complex topics and enhance classroom activities and discussion questions.
    • Evidence-Based Practice boxes showcase how research drives positive patient outcomes.
    • Critical Thinking Activities develop analytical skills essential for nursing practice.
    • Theory Alerts introduce key nursing theorists and their contributions to practice.
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  • Leddy and Pepper’s Professional Nursing, 10th Edition

    Professional Issues in Nursing 6th Edition

    Authors: Lucy J. Hood, PhD, RN
    Copyright: 2022
    Available: Print, eBook, and CoursePoint

    Easy to read, visually engaging, and updated with the latest practices and considerations in clinical nursing practice, Leddy and Pepper’s Professional Nursing, 10th Edition, provides a practical overview of the contemporary nursing profession and addresses the philosophical, developmental, sociocultural, environmental, political, health care delivery, and leadership issues essential to career enhancement in clinical practice.

    Feature highlights – see preface to view all features

    • Real-Life Reflections reinforce real-world workplace implications of nursing concepts.
    • Questions for Reflection encourage reflective thinking and deepen students’ understanding.
    • Focus on Research feature cultivates evidence-based practice.
    • Concepts in Practice boxes translate chapter content to clinical application in nursing practice.
    • Professional Building Blocks highlight practical applications of theoretical concepts.
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  • Informatics and Nursing: Opportunities and Challenges, 7th Edition

    Informatics and Nursing: Opportunities and Challenges, 7th Edition

    Authors: Dr. Kristi S. Miller, PhD, CPPS, CNE, RN
    Copyright: 2025
    Available: Print, eBook, and CoursePoint

    Combining up-to-date coverage of emerging technological advances and an emphasis on patient-centered care, Informatics and Nursing: Opportunities and Challenges, 7th Edition, helps you keep pace with a rapidly changing field and cultivate the communication and information literacy capabilities students need to confidently integrate informatics into nursing practice.

    Feature highlights – see preface to view all features

    • NEW Coverage of the latest technological advancements familiarizes students with emerging and evolving areas including artificial intelligence, telehealth, home monitoring, and more.
    • NEW Applying Nursing Informatics to Patient Safety chapter instills a practical understanding of societal and cultural impacts such as civility, advocacy, and communication.
    • NEW Case Studies connect chapter concepts to practice strengthening clinical judgment.
    • Case-based learning activities, key terms, and learning objectives reinforce key chapter takeaways.
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Enhance your course with expanded learning tools from Lippincott

When you pair trusted Lippincott content with CoursePoint and our practice products, you give students more than an eBook. You give them a better way to learn

  • Feature highlights include:
    • Interactive eBooks allow students to access the title anytime, take notes, and highlight text; with the read-aloud feature, learning is convenient.
    • One-Minute Nurse videos simplify complex nursing concepts into quick, digestible videos to enhance understanding and retention.
    • Stedman’s® Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing features more than 56,000 medical terms and thousands of images to illustrate key medical terms and concepts.

Additional practice solutions from Lippincott

Our practice solutions blend clinical judgment development and can be combined with CoursePoint in one course with one gradebook.

  • vSim® for Nursing helps students apply foundational knowledge in realistic virtual patient simulations. (included in CoursePoint+)
  • Lippincott® Client Cases for Clinical Judgment strengthens clinical reasoning, prioritization, and decision-making through realistic patient scenarios and unfolding EHRs.
  • Lippincott® DocuCare develops documentation, EHR, and professional communication skills through authentic clinical workflows.
  • vrClinicals for Nursing prepares students for the realities of nursing practice with immersive VR experiences that challenge learners to prioritize care, make clinical decisions, and build confidence under pressure.

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