School of Nursing

TEXTBOOKS
Course Number: NUR 3210
Course Title: The Role of Professional Nursing
Textbooks:

ISBN 0-7637-2603-6

Masters, Kathleen. Role Development in Professional Nursing Practice Jones & Bartlett

American Psychological Association. (2002). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Author. 

Course Number: NUR 3311  
Course Title:

Health Assessment Across the Life Span

Textbooks:

ISBN 1416032436

Jarvis, C. (2004).Physical Examination and Health Assessment (4th ed.).St.Louis, MO: Mosby Elsiever

American Psychological Association. (2002). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Author.

Course Number:

NUR 3315

Course Title: Pathophysiology
Textbooks:

ISBN 0-323-0499-07

Huether,S.E,& McCance,K.L.(2004).Understanding Pathophysiology (5th ed.)St.Louis, MO: Mosby. 

American Psychological Association. (2002). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Author.

Course Number: NUR 4322
Course Title: Trends and Issues in Professional Nursing
Textbooks:

ISBN 0-3230-52177

Cherry, B., & Jacob, S.R. (2005).Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, & Management.(Paperback) St. Louis: Elsevier Mosby.

ISBN-10: 0838569765

Bandman,E, & Bandman, B.(2002).Nursing Ethics through the Life Span (4th ed.) Prentice Hall

American Psychological Association. (2002). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Author.

Course Number: NUR4312
Course Title: Leadership and Management in Nursing Practice
Textbooks:

ISBN:  1-4160-2313-5

Zerwekh,J.& Claborn,J.C. (2006). Nursing Today: Transitions and Trends (5th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Saunders. 

ISBN:  0-7637-4741-6

Barker, AM. Sullivan, D.T., & Emery M.J. 2006: Leadership Competencies for Clinical Managers:  The Renaissance of Transformational Leadership Boston:  Jones & Bartlett

American Psychological Association. (2002). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Author

Course Number: NUR 4314
Course Title: Nursing Research
Textbooks:

ISBN 0-7817-4972-7

Polit, D. F, & Beck, C. T. (2006).Essentials of Nursing Research: Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization (6th ed.).Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

American Psychological Association.(2001)Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.).Washington, D.C.: Author

Recommended Textbook:

ISBN 0-7817-7679-1

Polit, D. F, & Beck, C. T. (2006).Study guide to accompany Essentials of Nursing Research: Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization (6th ed.) Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 

Course Number: NUR 4321
Course Title: Community Health Nursing
Textbooks:

ISBN:  07817-4449-0

Allender, J. A., & Spradley, B. W. (2005). Community Health Nursing:  Concepts and Practice (6th ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

 American Psychological Association. (2002). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Author.

Course Number: NUR 4320
Course Title:

Concept Integration of Complex Patient Care

Textbooks:

ISBN 0-1312-4508-2

Wagner, K.D., Johnson, K., & Kidd, P.S. (2006).High Acuity Nursing (4th ed.).

(Paperback) Prentice Hall. 

ISBN 0-7817-4849-6

Rankin, S.H., Stallings, K.D., & London, F. (2004).Patient Education in Health and Illness (5th ed.).(Paperback) Lippincott.   

American Psychological Association. (2002). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Author.

Course Number: NUR 4421
Course Title:

Clinical Concepts in the Professional Role

Textbooks:

This is a capstone course - textbooks from previous nursing curriculum will be used.

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