Help students prepare for the NCLEX® and their transition to practice! Organized around the issues in today's 
constantly changing healthcare environment Leading and Managing in Nursing, 7th Edition, 
offers an innovative approach to leading and managing by merging theory, research, and practical application. 
This cutting-edge text includes coverage of patient safety, consumer relationships, cultural diversity, 
resource management delegation, and communication. In addition, it provides just the right amount of 
information to equip students with the tools they need to master leadership and management, which will better prepare them for clinical practice.

UPDATED! Fresh content and references related to conflict (mediation and arbitration), 
personal/personnel issues, violence and incivility, and delegation included in their respective chapters.
Separate chapters on key topic areas such as cultural diversity, consumer relationships, 
delegation, managing information and technology, legal and ethical issues, and many more.
Eye-catching full-color design helps engage and guide students through each chapter.
UNIQUE! Each chapter opens with The Challenge, where practicing nurse leaders/managers offer their 
real-world views of a concern related in the chapter, encouraging students to think about how they would handle the situation.
UNIQUE! The Solutioncloses each chapter with an effective method to handle the real-life situation presented in The Challenge, 
and demonstrates the ins and outs of problem solving in practice.
The Evidence boxes in each chapter summarize relevant concepts and research from nursing/business/medicine literature.
Theory boxes highlight and summarize pertinent theoretical concepts related to chapter content.