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You are here > Home > Health Administration Guides > Nursing & Clinical Nursing and Clinical Administration & Practice This Guide provides information and resources for nursing managers, nurse executives, clinical managers and allied health supervisors. Before visiting the pages provided below, we suggest that you go ahead now and bookmark this page, so that you may return here easily whenever you wish.    Jump to / Web Resources / Recommended Books / Downloadable Documents / Health Administration Guides / Web Resources All Nursing Schools - database of nursing schools American College of Medical Quality - ACMQ Association for Benchmarking Health Care - ABHC Calendar of Health Observance Dates - up-to-date listing by month & year Data, Trends, Benchmarks, Stats, Directories - locate healthcare data Disasters, Emergencies & Bioterrorism - guides from HHS Fact Sheets from AHRQ - from Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality Gift Ideas - for your valued physicians, associates & managers Glossary of Managed Care Terms - alphabetized glossary of terminology Guide to Hospital Associations - links to hospital associations by state Guide to Professional Associations - find numerous health professions groups Health Care Compliance Association - HCCA Health Care Quality Resources - links to numerous QI, QA or PI resources HealthFinder - HHS gateway to over 1,250 consumer health info sites HSTAT - searchable collection of large, full-text clinical practice guidelines Medical Errors & Patient Safety - resources at AHRQ MedlinePlus - can retrieve patient education materials Morbidity & Mortality Rounds - analyses of errors & safety National Guideline Clearinghouse - evidence-based clinical practice guidelines Nurses for a Healthier Tomorrow - coalition to promote the profession Nursing Administration Graduate Schools - find numerous programs Population Index - reports for preparation of service line & need reports Salary Surveys - in healthcare Jump to / Web Resources / Recommended Books / Downloadable Documents / Health Administration Guides / Go to / Website Index / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Nursing Executive & Clinical Management Books We have made it our goal to collect the very best titles for you here - so that you may access them all in one place. 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That way, you will be able to return here effortlessly any time you wish.     7 Summits: A Nurse's Quest to Conquer Mountaineering and Life - 2009 24 Essential Inservices for Home Health - HCPro, 2006 30 Essential Policies & Procedures for Long-term Care - HCPro, 2006 60 Essential Forms for the MDS - HCPro, 2006 Accident Prevention - see our risk management and patient safety books Accountability in Nursing: Six Strategies to Build & Maintain a Culture - HCPro, 2009 Accreditation & Survey - please review resources on our compliance page Activities for Resident-Centered Care - HCPro, 2006 Administration - please see our full list of management resources here Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach, 4e - 2008 AHFS Drug Information - ASHP, current edition AHFS Drug Information Essentials - see AHFS (The) Art of Becoming a Nurse Healer - 2005 Atlas of Human Anatomy - undated classic by Netter, 2003 Avoidable Day Analyzer: Tools for Effective Case Management, 2e - HCPro, 2009 Beyond Leading & Managing: Nursing Administration for the Future - 2006 (The) Big Book of Care Plans: Best Practices, 2e - HCPro, 2009 (The) Big Book of Resident Activities - HCPro, 2008 Bioterrorism - please see our full list of risk management resources Bioterrorism: A Guide for Hospital Preparedness - 2004 Budgeting Concepts for Nursing Managers, 4e - Saunders, 2007 Business & Legal Essentials for Nurse Practitioners: From Negotiating Your First Job Through Owning a Practice - Mosby, 2006 Business Concepts for Healthcare Providers - 2004 Business Principles for Legal Nurse Consultants - 2005 Careers - please see our list of job search books Case Management: A Practical Guide to Success in Managed Care, 3e - 2009 Case Management Resource Guides - Dorland, current editions (The) Case Manager's Handbook, 4e - 2009 Case Manager's Study Guide, 3e - 2007 (The) Case Manager's Survival Guide: Winning Strategies for Clinical Practice, 2e - 2002 (A) Charge Nurse's Guide: Navigating the Path of Leadership - 2005 Clinical Delegation Skills: Handbook for Professional Practice, 4e - 2008 Clinical Documentation: Guide for Long-Term Care Nurses - HCPro, 2007 Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Handbook, 2e - HCPro, 2008 Clinical Research in Practice: A Guide for the Bedside - 2006 (The) CNA Training Solution, 2e - 2008 Collaborate for Success: Engaging Physicians, Nurses & Executives - ACHE, 2006 Communication Skills for the Health Care Professional, 2e - 2008 Community & Nurse Managed Health Centers - 2005 Competencies for Staff Educators: Tools to Evaluate & Enhance Nursing - 2007 Competency Assessment - please see our HR page for all competency assessment resources Competency Evaluation Tools for Case Management Professionals, 2e - HCPro, 2009 Complexity Leadership: Nursing's Role in Health Care Delivery - 2010 Complying with CMS' Psychosocial Guidance - HCPro, 2007 Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests, 4e - Davis, 2011 Consumer-Directed Care - see our QM and QI resources here Core Skills for Hospital Case Managers - HCPro, 2009 Core Skills for Nurse Managers: A Training Toolkit - 2004 (The) Corporate Culture Survival Guide - 2009 Creative Nursing Leadership & Management - 2008 Crisis Management in Acute Care Settings: Human Factors in a High Stakes Environment - 2007 Critical Thinking in Long-Term Care Nursing - 2008 Critical Thinking in the Emergency Department - 2006 Critical Thinking in the Intensive Care Unit - 2007 Critical Thinking in the Medical-Surgical Unit - 2007 Critical Thinking in the Obstetrics Unit - 2006 Critical Thinking in the Operating Room - HCPro, 2008 Critical Thinking in the Pediatric Unit - HCPro, 2007 Customer Service Books - please see our customer service resource page Davis's Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests - Davis, current edition Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses - current edition Decision-Making in Nursing: Thoughtful Approaches for Practice - 2007 Delmar Nurse's Drug Handbook - Delmar Cengage Learning, current edition Designing Nursing Orientation: Evidence-based Strategies - 2006 Diagnostic & Laboratory Test Reference - current edition Directory of Healthcare Recruiters - current Edition Disaster Nursing: A Handbook for Practice - 2008 Disaster Nursing & Emergency Preparedness for Terrorism, 2e - 2007 Disease Management & Wellness: Directory & Guidebook - HCPro, 2008 Diseases & Disorders: Nursing Therapeutics Manual, 4e - Davis, book, 2010 Discharge Planning Guide: Tools for Compliance, 3e - HCPro, 2010 Discharge Planning Handbook for Healthcare: Unlocking a New Revenue Pipeline - 2008 Documentation & Reimbursement for Behavioral Healthcare - AHIMA, current edition Documentation & Reimbursement for Home Care & Hospice - AHIMA, current edition Documentation & Reimbursement for Long-Term Care - AHIMA, current edition Documentation for Ambulatory Care, Rev - AHIMA, current edition Documentation for Acute Care - see Documentation for Medical Records Documentation for Medical Records - AHIMA, current edition Documentation Guide for the Musculoskeletal System - Ingenix, current edition Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 30e - 2003 Drug Facts and Comparisons: Pocket Version - 2009 Drug Guide for Nurses, 12e - Davis's, 2011 Drug Guide for Nurses - Mosby, 2011 (The) Effective Health Care Supervisor, 6e - 2006 Effective Leadership & Management in Nursing, 7e - 2008  Effectively Managing Patient Education: Going Beyond Joint Commission - HCPro, 2009 E-mail Tools for the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program - HCPro, 2007 Emergency Department Case Management - HCPro,  2007 Emergency Department Manual: Clinical & Administrative Forms, Checklists & Guidelines - always current! (The) Emotionally Intelligent Nursing Leader - 2004 Employee Retention: Solving the Healthcare Crisis - 2003 Employment - please see our list of job search books Ending Nurse-to-Nurse Hostility - 2006 End-of-Life Care: Determine Appropriate Levels of Care - 2005 Engage! A Guide to Involving Your Consumers in Their Health - HCPro, 2007 Engagement Strategies in Health & Disease Management: Best Practices - HCPro, 2007 Essentials of Health Care System - please see our Health Administration resources Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics - please see our Law & Ethics resources Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management, 2e - 2009 Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management, 5e - 2009 Essential Nursing Procedures for Long-Term Care - HCPro, 2007 Essentials of Patient Education - 2005 Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Communication Approach to Evidence-Based Care - 2008 Ethics & Reform - please see our collection of Ethics resources Evidence-Based Advanced Directives: Study Guide for Nurses - 2005 Evidence-Based Competency Management for Emergency Department, 2e - 2008 Evidence-Based Competency Management for Intensive Care, 2e - 2008 Evidence-Based Competency Management for Medical-Surgical, 2e - 2008 Evidence-Based Competency Management for Obstetrics, 2e - 2008 Evidence-Based Competency Management for Operating Room, 2e - 2008 Evidence-Based Competency Management System, 2e - 2008 Evidence Based Health Promotion for Nurses - 2011 (The) Evidence-Based Nursing Guide to Disease Management - 2008 (The) Evidence-Based Nursing Guide to Legal & Professional Issues - 2008 (The) Evidence-Based Nursing Guide to Sign & Symptom Management - 2008 Evidence-Based Nursing: The Research-Practice Connection, 2e - 2011 Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal & Application of Research, 2e - 2011 Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice, 2e - 2010 Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing: A Guide to Successful Implementation - HCPro, 2006 Evidence-Based Practice Model & Guidelines - 2007 Evidence-Based Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Study Guide for Nurses, 2e - 2008 Evidence-based Staff Development - HCPro, 2007 Falls Prevention - see our risk management and patient safety books Feel the Pull: Creating a Culture of Nursing Excellence - 2007 Financial Management for Nurse Managers & Executives, 3e - 2007 Financial Management for Nurse Managers: Merging the Heart with the Dollar, 2e - 2009 First Responders Guide to WMD: Practical Techniques & Procedures - 2001 From Management to Leadership: Interpersonal Skills for Success in Health Care - 2002 From Staff Nurse to Manager: A Guide to Successful Role Transition - 2006 Forensic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice - 2005 Glossary of Managed Care & Healthcare Terminology - newest version Going Lean: Busting Barriers to Patient Flow - ACHE, 2007 Grant Writing Handbook for Nurses, 2e - 2008 (The) Growth & Development of Nurse Leaders - 2010 Guide to Effective Staff Development: Systems Approach to Successful Training - 2002 Guide to Assessing, Pursuing, & Achieving Excellence in ANCC Magnet Recognition - HCPro, 2008 Guide to Nursing Management & Leadership, 8e - 2008 Haimann's Healthcare Management - newest edition Handbook of Long-Term Care Administration & Policy - 2008 Handbook for the New Health Care Manager, 2e - AHA, 2001 Handbook of Home Health Care Administration, 5e - 2009 Handbook of Home Health Standards: Quality, Documentation & Reimbursement, 5e - 2008 Handbook of Nursing Leadership: Creative Skills for Culture of Safety - 2005 Handbook on Injectable Drugs, 16e - ASHP, 2010 Handling Difficult Patients: Management Tools for Staff Preparedness - 2004 HCPro's E-mail Tools for the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program, 2e - HCPro, 2008 HCPro's Guide to Assessing, Pursuing, & Achieving Excellence in ANCC Magnet Recognition - HCPro, 2008 Health Care Financial Management for Nurse Managers: Merging the Heart - up-to-date Health Care Management - please see our full page of management resources here! (The) Health Care Manager's Human Resources Handbook - 2006 Health Communication: Strategies for Health Professionals, 4e - 2007 Health Organizations: Theory, Behavior & Development - 2008 Health Policy - see our health policy resources here Health Policy & Politics: A Nurse's Guide, 3e - 2008 High-Alert Medications & Safe Practices: A Study Guide for Nurses - HCPro, 2004 High-Alert Medications: Strategies for Improving Safety - The Joint Commission, Nov 2008 HIPAA - please see our compliance resources page Home Health Documentation: Proven Strategies for Clinicians - HCPro, 2007 Home Health Pocket Guide to OASIS-C, 3e -  HCPro, 2010 Hospice Administration Manual - 2003 Hospital Case Management Models: Connecting the Boardroom to the Bedside - 2008 How-To Manual for Rehab Documentation: Increasing Reimbursement & Reducing Denials, 3e - HCPro, 2009 How to Start an Independent Practice - 2003 How to Run Your Own Nurse Practitioner Business: A Guide for Success - 2010 Human Resources for nursing managers - please see our HR resources Implementation Guide to Severity-Adjusted DRGs - Ingenix, always current (The) Indispensable Health Care Manager - 2002 Infection Control - see all of our IC resources here Infection Control Books - please go to our patient safety resource page! Informatics - please see our HIM and technology resources here Institutional Review Board: Management & Function, 2e - 2005 Institutional Review Board: Member Handbook, 2e -  2006 Institutional Review Board: Study Guide, 2e - 2006 Integrating Complementary Medicine into Health Systems - 2001 Interdisciplinary Shared Governance: Integrating Practice, Transforming Health Care, 2e - 2009 Interventions Following Mass Violence & Disasters: Strategies for Mental Health - 2007 Intravenous Drug Guide - Pearson, book, PDA, 2010 Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for Nurses & Health Professionals - Mosby, book, CD, PDA, 2011 Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Health Care, 2e - 2009 Introduction to Health Care Management -  2007 Introduction to Nursing Research: Incorporating Evidence Based Practice - 2009 Jobs - please see our list of job search books Johns Hopkins Nursing: Evidence-Based Practice Model & Guidelines - 2007 Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses - 2004 Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications, 8e - 2009 Law and Ethics - please see our Law & Ethics resources (The) Leader's Guide to Hospital Case Management - 2004 Leadership - please see our full list of management resources here Leadership & Management in Nursing - 2005 Leadership & Nursing Care Management, 4e - 2009 Leadership Competencies for Clinical Managers - 2005 Leadership for Smooth Patient Flow - ACHE, 2007 Leadership Roles & Management Functions in Nursing, 7e - 2011 Leading & Managing in Nursing, 5e - Mosby, 2010 Leading the Way: The Busy Nurse's Guide to Supervision in LTC, 2e - 2001 Lean - please see our Performance Improvement resource page Legal Issues - please see our Law & Ethics resources Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles & Practices, 3e - 2010 Lexi-Comp's Drug Information Handbook - current edition Lexi-Comp Drug Information Handbook for Nursing - current edition Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide - Lippincott, book, CD-ROM, PDA, current edition Lippincott's Nursing Procedures, 5e - up-to-date (The) Long-Term Care Administrator's Field Guide - HCPro, 2009 (The) Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide - HCPro, 2008 Long-Term Care Pocket Guides: MDS, Part B Billing, Part A Billing, 2e - HCPro, 2007 Long-Term Care Pocket Guide for Charge Nurses - HCPro, 2007 Long-Term Care Pocket Guide for Infection Control - see all of our IC resources here Long-Term Care Pocket Guide to Nursing Documentation - 2004 (The) Long-Term Care Nursing Desk Reference - HCPro, 2009 (The) Long Term Care Restorative Nursing Desk Reference - HCPro, 2009 Long-Term Care Regulations - see our accreditation & compliance books Love 'em or Lose 'em: Getting Good People To Stay, 2e - 2008 Magnet Director's Toolkit - HCPro,  2007 Magnet Mail: Magnet Awareness Tools for the Entire Staff - up-to-date Magnet Status: Assessing, Pursuing & Achieving Nursing Excellence - up-to-date Malpractice - please see our malpractice resources here Manage Challenging Resident Behaviors: Resource & Training Guide - HCPro, 2005 Managed Care - please see our Health Administration Resources Managed Care Glossary - newest version Managed Care Resources - please see our accounting and finance page Management - please see our full list of management resources here Management & Leadership for Nurse Administrators, 5e - 2008 Management & Leadership in Nursing & Health Care, 2e - 2005 (A) Manager's Guide to the Design & Conduct of Clinical Trials - 2006 Managing & Coordinating Nursing Care, 5e - 2008 Managing Documentation Risk: A Guide for Nurse Managers, 2e - 2007 Managing for Success in Health Care - 2006 Managing Health Services Organizations & Systems, 5e - 2008 Managing Long-Term Care - ACHE, 2004 Managing the Health Care Professional - 2004 Manual of Diagnosis & Therapy - Merck, current edition Manual of Diagnostic & Laboratory Tests, 3e - Mosby, 2005 Manual of Home Health Nursing Procedures, 2e - 1999 Mastering Patient Flow: Increase Efficiency & Earnings, 3e - MGMA, 2007 MDS - for minimum data set resources for CMS, also see coding resources MDS 3.0 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) User's Manual - HCPro, current (The) MDS Coordinator's Field Guide - HCPro, current (The) MDS Self-Audit, 2e - HCPro, current (The) MDS Troubleshooter, 3e - HCPro, 2006 Medical Errors - please see our medical errors & patient safety resources Medical Necessity Training Toolkit - HCPro, 2009 Medical Record Auditor: Documentation Rules & Rationales - AMA, newest edition Medicare Hospice Management: Structure, Process & Service Delivery, 2e - HCPro, Beacon, 2009 Medication Errors - please see our medication safety books & patient safety resources Medication Management - please see our medication management resources Medication Reconciliation - please see our medication reconciliation resources (The) Merck Manual of Diagnosis & Therapy, 18e - 2006 Microbial - see all of our IC resources here Mosby's Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference, 10e - book & software, 2010 Mosby's Drug Guide for Nurses - Mosby, current edition Mosby's Intravenous Medications Handbook - current edition Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference - Mosby, book, CD, PDA, current edition Mosby's PDQ for Infection Control - Mosby, 2009 Mosby's Surefire Documentation: Nurses Need to Document, 2e - 2006 (The) New Leadership Challenge: Creating the Future of Nursing, 3e - 2008 Nosocomial - see all of our IC resources here Nurse Educator Manual: Essential Skills & Guidelines for Effective Practice - 2005 Nurse Management Demystified - 2006 Nurse Managers: A Guide to Practice, 2e - The Joint Commission, 2009 (The) Nurse Manager's Survival Guide, 3e - 2004 Nurse Practitioner: Business Practice & Legal Guide, 4e - 2011  Nurse Preceptor Training System, 2e - 2007 Nurse Retention Toolkit: Everyday Ways to Recognize & Reward Nurses - HCPro, 2008 Nurse's Drug Guide - Prentice Hall, Pearson, book, 2010 Nurse's Drug Handbook - Delmar Cengage Learning, 2011 Nurse's Drug Handbook - Jones & Bartlett, 2011 Nurse's Handbook of Behavioral & Mental Health Drugs, 3e - 2008 Nursing Against the Odds - 2006 Nursing Assessment, Plan of Care, & Patient Education - 2006 Nursing Care Plans & Documentation: Nursing Diagnosis & Collaborative Problems, 5e - 2008 Nursing Case Management: From Essentials to Advanced Practice Applications, 4e - 2004 Nursing Consultation: A Framework for Working with Communities, 2e - 2002 Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care, 9e - Mosby, 2010 Nursing Diagnosis Reference Manual, 8e - Sparks & Taylor, 2010 Nursing Drug Guide - Lippincott, book, CD-ROM, PDA, 2011 Nursing Drug Handbook - Lippincott / Springhouse, book, CD, PDA, 2011 Nurse's Drug Handbook - PDR, current edition Nursing Drug Handbook - Saunders, book, CD, PDA, 2011 Nursing Drug Interactions Handbook - Springhouse, 2008 Nursing Drug Reference - Mosby, book, CD, PDA, 2011 Nursing Ethics - see all of our resources in ethics here Nursing Informatics - please see our HIM and technology resources here Nursing Leadership: A Concise Encyclopedia - 2008 Nursing Leadership & Management, 2e - 2007 Nursing Leadership & Management: A Practical Guide - 2006 Nursing Leadership for Patient-Centered Care: Authenticity, Presence, Intuition, Expertise - 2010 Nursing Malpractice and Liability - see our complete malpractice resources here Nursing Malpractice, 3e - 2007 Nursing Peer Review: A Practical Approach - HCPro, 2008 Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice & Legal Guide, 3e - 2007 Nursing Procedures, 5e - Lippincott, 2008 Nursing Procedures & Protocols - Springhouse, 2003 Nursing Research Program Builder: Translate Findings into Practice - HCPro, 2008 (The) OASIS User's Manual - HCPro, 2007 Observation Status: Guide to Compliant Site of Service Designations, 2e - HCPro, 2008 Oncology Services Administration: Forms, Checklists & Guidelines - always current! Optimizing the Physician Advisor in Case Management - HCPro, 2008 Organizational Behavior, Theory & Design in Health Care, 2e - 2008 Organizational Culture & Leadership, 3e - 2004 (The) Paper Office: Ethically, Legally, Profitably, 4e - 2008 Patient Flow: Reducing Delay in Healthcare Delivery - 2010 (The) Patient History: Evidence-Based Approach, 2e - 2011 Patient Safety - please see our risk management page Patient Satisfaction - please see our customer service resource page PDR / Physician's Desk Reference - book and CD-ROM, current editions PDR Brand Generic Reference Pocket Guide - current editions PDR Companion Guide - current edition PDR Drug Guide for Mental Health Professionals - current edition PDR for Herbal Medicines - current edition PDR Drug Guide for Mental Health Professionals - current edition PDR Drug Interactions Pocket Guide - current edition PDR for Nonprescription Drugs, Dietary Supplements & Herbs - current editions PDR for Nutritional Supplements - up-to-date PDR for Ophthalmic Medicines - current edition PDR Guide to Drug Interactions, Side Effects & Indications - current edition PDR Guide to Pediatric & Adolescent Mental Health -  2009 PDR Guide to Terrorism Response - 2006 PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook - 2011 edition PDR Pharmacopoeia Pocket Dosing Guide - current edition Peace and Power: Creative Leadership for Building Community, 7e -  2007 Pearson Intravenous Drug Guide - Pearson, current edition Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide - Prentice Hall, book, current edition Pediatric High-Alert Medications - HCPro,  2007 Peer Review in Nursing: Principles for Successful Practice - 2010 Personnel Issues for nursing managers - please see our HR resources Policy - see our health policy resources here Policy & Politics in Nursing & Health Care, 5e - 2006 (A) Practical Guide to Finance & Budgeting: Skills for Nurse Managers, 2e - HCPro, 2008 (A) Practical Guide to Leadership Development - HCPro, 2007 (A) Practical Guide to Legal Issues: Skills for Nurse Managers - 2005 (A) Practical Guide to Managing the Multigenerational Workforce - 2006 (A) Practical Guide to Nurse Management in the ED - 2005 (A) Practical Guide to Recruitment & Retention - 2005 Predictive Modeling in Disease Management, 2e - HCPro, 2007 Prentice Hall Nurse's Drug Guide - Prentice Hall, book, current edition Preparing Nurses for Disasters Management - 2004 Present on Admission - AHIMA, 2007 Pressure Ulcers - please see to our risk management resource page Prevent Denials & Win Appeals: Hospital Casemanager's Guide - HCPro, 2010 Primary Care Provider's Guide to Compensation & Quality - 2005 Professional Guide to Diseases, 9e - Lippincott, 2008 Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms, 6e - Lippincott, 2010 Project Director's Toolkit: Collecting Evidence & Writing Narratives for the ANCC Magnet Program, 2e - HCPro, 2009 Project Management for Healthcare Informatics - current edition Public Administration - please see our full list of management resources here Putting Patients First: Designing & Practicing Patient-Centered Care, 2e -  2008 QI / QM / TQM / CQI - please see our performance improvement resource page Quality Improvement Books - please see our performance improvement resource page Quality Work Environments: For Nurse & Patient Safety - 2004 Quantum Leadership - please see our Leadership and Management Resources Rapid Response Teams: Proven Strategies for Successful Implementation -  2007 Ready, Set, Designation! Guide for ANCC Magnet Recognition Program - HCPro, 2007 Real - Resumes for Nursing Jobs - 2003 Red Book - drug information, current edition Research for Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare, 2e - 2010 Resident Assessment & Monitoring for Long-Term Care - HCPro, 2006 Resolving Patient Complaints: Effective Service Recovery, 2e - 2004 Restorative Nursing Made Easy - HCPro, 2007 Resumes for Nursing Careers, 3e - 2007 Risk Management Books - please see our risk management page Role Development for Doctoral Advanced Nursing Practice - 2010 Safety - please see our full list of risk management and patient safety resources Scheduling Strategies for Ambulatory Surgery Centers - 2005 Self-Employed RN: Choices, Business Aspects & Marketing Strategies, 2e - 2006 Service Line Execution 2.0: Advanced Strategies for Progressive Hospitals - ACHE, 2008 Shared Governance: Reshaping Professional Nursing Practice - 2006 Six Sigma - please see our performance improvement resource page Slee's Health Care Terms, 5e - 2007 (The) Social Services Guide for Long-Term Care - current Spark's and Taylor's Nursing Diagnosis Reference Manual - current edition  Speak Your Truth: Strategies for Effective Nurse-Physician Communication - 2005 Staffing Analyzer: Simplifying Data for Nurse Managers - 2004 Staffing Effectiveness in Hospitals - JCAHO, 2003 Staffing Management & Methods: Tools & Techniques for Nurse Leaders - 2000 Statistics - for more statistics books, see our CQI and Quality page Stedman's Abbreviations, Acronyms & Symbols - newest version Stedman's Medical Dictionary - CD-ROM & book formats Stedman's Medical / Pharmaceutical Spellchecker, Plus Version - CD-ROM, software Stressed Out About Communication Skills - HCPro, 2007 Stressed Out About Difficult Patients - HCPro, 2007 Stressed Out About Drug Interactions - HCPro, 2007 Stressed Out About Drug Math, 2e - HCPro, 2006 Stressed Out About Nursing School, 2e - HCPro, 2006 Stressed Out About Pharmacology - HCPro, 2008 Stressed Out About the NCLEX-RN - HCPro, 2007 Stressed Out About Your First Year of Nursing - HCPro, 2006 Stroke Care: The Guide to JCAHO Certification - HCPro, 2006 Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary - current edition Teaching in Nursing: A Guide for Faculty - 2008 Technology - please see our HIM and technology resources here Through the Patient's Eyes: Understanding Patient-Centered Care - 2002 Today's Nursing Leader: Managing, Succeeding, Excelling - 2009 Transformational Leadership in Nursing: From Expert Clinician to Influential Leader - 2010 Umiker's Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor -  2009 Understanding Health Policy - see our health policy resources here Understanding Medical Markets: Guidebook for Health Care Professionals - 2002 Understanding Medication Management in Your Health Care Organization - JCAHO, 2006 Understanding Nursing Research: Using Research in Evidence-Based Practice, 3e - 2010 What to Know About Informed Consent - DVD, 2006 Winning the Talent War: Ensuring Effective Leadership in Healthcare - 2002 Your Career in Nursing: Manage Your Future in the Changing World, 5e - 2008 We have selected books for you in Patient Safety, Risk Management & CQI. We also have important Journals & Newsletters for you. You may also want to see books about Medical Records or Documentation. Nurses, we have Financial Books for healthcare professionals. We have Gift Ideas for your associates & managers. More recommended Books Here. 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