Original PDF Ebook – Introduction to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses2nd EditionCore Competencies for Nursing Leadership and Management – 9780826123411

Original PDF Ebook – Introduction to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses2nd EditionCore Competencies for Nursing Leadership and Management – 9780826123411

Updated to incorporate a leadership and management and interprofessional focus_x000D_
This second edition of Introduction to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses has been thoroughly updated with a leadership and management perspective while retaining core content that unpacks the knowledge and skills required of entry-level nurses in each of the six Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) domains. After heart disease and cancer, patient safety errors rank as the third-leading cause of death in the U.S. As patients’ needs have increased in complexity and inter-professional teamwork and collaboration has become essential, only strong leadership skills can ensure high-quality and safe care. Nurses, largest group of health care professionals that spend the most time with patients, are uniquely suited to lead through effective management and communication in this dynamic environment._x000D_
With contributions from nurses, physicians, pharmacists, librarians, attorney, and other health care professionals throughout the U.S. and beyond, Introduction to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses, Second Edition underscores the inter-professional focus grounding health care practice today. The updated edition includes five new chapters on implementing quality and safety initiatives from a leadership and management perspective, and state-of-the-art information on quality improvement. Each chapter contains learning objectives, opening scenarios, case studies, interviews, critical thinking exercises, key concepts, clinical discussion points, review activities, NCLEX-style questions, and web resources._x000D_
New to the Second Edition:_x000D_
Increased focus on leadership and management aspects of Quality and Safety_x000D_
Updated information from national and state health care and nursing organizations_x000D_
An evolving clinical case study for application of concepts throughout the text_x000D_
Additional patient care cases and real-life examples_x000D_
Interviews with a myriad of health care professionals such as educators, library scientists, lawyers, psychologists, risk managers, and many others