Nursing Leadership, Management and Research (with Disk)

This unique course review includes learning objectives, chapter overviews, and highlighted points to organize study; evaluation checklists of key leadership, management, and research processes; and a Windows-compatible disk with 200 NCLEX-style multiple-choice questions. Contents include advisory board and reviewers; how to use Springhouse Notes; overview of nursing leadership and management; organizational theories; organizational structures; organization and delivery of nursing care; theories of leadership and management; concepts in leadership and management; leadership and management methods; processes in leadership and management; budgeting and resource allocation; staffing and scheduling; the changing health care delivery system; issues in leadership and management; introduction to nursing research; ethical considerations in nursing research; research problem selection; literature review; conceptual and theoretical frameworks; variables, hypotheses, and research questions; research designs; sampling techniques; data collection methods and measurement techniques; data analysis; interpretation, communication, and use of research findings; glossary; answers to study questions; selected references; index; StudySmart disk.