"Leading and Managing in nursing by Yoder, 8th Edition" is an exciting, comprehensive guide to nursing leadership. Help students prepare for their inevitable transition into practice and the NCLEX®, an exam that will change their lives forever! This book covers all of the material needed for passing the NCLEX. It includes the historical survey, current theory and current practice materials, sample NCLEX examination questions, and much more. By integrating clinical practice with theory, this book helps nurses to achieve their greatest professional goals.

The book contains eleven main sections that each address a different area of nursing leadership, focusing on key competencies. The eleven sections include: History and Development, Characteristics and Abilities, Current Knowledge and Methods, Clinical Facilities and Services, Effectiveness and Utilization, Medical and Professional Practices, Interventions, Organization, Management, Policies and Procedures, and Training and Development. These sections provide solid information for students to base their future nursing careers on. Yoder, 8th edition, covers all of the basic topics from reading about nursing leadership to the application of theory and best practices. In addition, this book provides a thorough analysis of important current topics as well as future considerations.
This book is a great companion to the nursing student's ongoing education. Throughout the book, Yoder, 8th edition, covers new and innovative nursing concepts, strategies, and practical models. He also provides information and examples on how to use the various models to address specific organizational needs. For example, one chapter focuses on leadership at the local level, discussing important research areas such as community nursing and paramedic recruitment. Specific recommendations on effective communication and public relations strategies are also given. With clear explanations of the different models and extensive case studies, this text for nursing leadership continues to be a valuable resource for students.