FALL 2017
KNOWLEDGE PRODUCT GUIDE Books to help nurses help themselves and resources to help nurses help others.
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PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Anatomy of Medical Errors: The Patient in Room 2 By Donna Helen Crisp, JD, MSN, RN, PMHCNS-BC
List price: US $29.95 More than a narrative, this book shines light on the dysfunction that underpins many hospital organizations and teaches nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals how to prevent or avoid potentially dangerous situations, recognize warning signs, and work collaboratively to provide transparent patient care.
B is for Balance, Second Edition By Sharon M. Weinstein, MS, RN, CRNI, FACW, FAAN
List price: US $34.95 The second edition of B is for Balance offers even more practical tips, tools, and tricks for rebalancing your life and attaining those goals that are truly within reach. This book plots out a course of action to help readers build the life and career they want, need, and deserve.
Business Basics for Nurses » NEW By Suzanne Waddill-Goad, DNP, MBA, RN, CEN
List price: US $34.95 Written by successful nurse entrepreneur Suzanne Waddill-Goad, this practical guide establishes that the behind-the-scenes business of healthcare is just as important as clinical care. It’s filled with tips, exercises, and real-world case studies that will give nurses a shortcut to understanding business processes.
Home Care Nursing
By Tina M. Marrelli, MSN, MA, RN, FAAN
List price: US $49.95 Providing care in the home is a growing specialty, but many nurses have no experience or knowledge of the job’s complexity. Home Care Nursing fills a specific orientation need, positioning new providers for initial success and assisting skilled, competent nurses in home care.
Night Shift Nursing
By Katherine Pakieser-Reed, PhD, RN
List price: US $29.95 Nurses who work nights are at higher risk for health problems than their day-shift peers. Night Shift Nursing provides tips and tools to stay healthy and successful. From energizing fitness routines and nutritious food options to reconstructing sleep patterns and balancing family and personal relationships, this book can help nurses love the night shift!
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Check out these resources from the nursing experts at Johns Hopkins! Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice: Model and Guidelines, Third Edition » NEW
By Deborah Dang, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, and Sandra L. Dearholt, MS, RN List price: US $59.95 Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice: Model and Guidelines has proven to be one of the most foundational books on EBP in nursing. This fully revised third edition builds on the strength of the first two editions with updated content based on more than a decade of the model’s use and refinement in real-life settings, with feedback from nurses around the world incorporated.
Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice: Implementation & Translation By Stephanie S. Poe, DNP, RN, and Kathleen M. White, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN List price: US $39.95 $19.99 In this follow-up to Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice: Model and Guidelines, the authors provide guidelines for managing the structure, process, and outcomes of EBP projects and evidence translation in a variety of healthcare settings.
Johns Hopkins Nursing Professional Practice Model: Strategies to Advance Nursing Excellence » NEW
By Deborah Dang, PhD, RN, NEA-BC; Judith Rohde, ScD, RN, NEA-BC, CSPHA; and Jeannette Suflita, MA, MS List price: US $49.95 Do you have a work culture that fosters collaboration, stimulates innovation, and empowers nurses to achieve success in exceptional ways? In this book, readers are presented a model proven to inspire professional nurses to deliver exceptional care delivery and outcomes. Whether you’re a bedside nurse or an executive, you’ll learn how to adapt the Johns Hopkins Nursing Professional Practice Model to your work setting!
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Nurse Burnout: Overcoming Stress in Nursing By Suzanne Waddill-Goad, DNP, MBA, BSN, RN, CEN
List price: US $34.95 Although nursing is a rewarding profession, burnout is a pressing issue. This book provides practical solutions and strategies for fresh thinking, including ways to prevent burnout in the first place and to harness and manage overwhelming stress.
Redefining Retirement for Nurses: Finding Meaning After Retirement From Nursing » NEW
By Joanne Evans, MEd, RN, PMHCNS-BC, and Patricia Tabloski, PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN
List price: US $34.95 Redefining Retirement for Nurses: Finding Meaning After Retirement From Nursing presents experiences from 26 retired nurses who have found meaning in the various paths they have chosen after their retirement from full-time nursing positions.
Re-Entry: A Guide for Nurses Dealing With Substance Use Disorder By Karolyn Crowley, RN, and Carrie Morgan, BA
List price: US $34.95 Written with compassion and insight, this is a must-have personal recovery compass for nurses traveling from addiction to professional re-entry or for those who deal with coworkers, family, or peers who struggle with substance use disorders.
Staff Educator’s Guide to Clinical Orientation: Onboarding Solutions for Nurses SECOND EDITION COMING SOON!
By Alvin D. Jeffery, MSN, RN-BC, CCRN-K, FNP-BC, and Robin L. Jarvis, MS, SPHR
List price: US $34.95 Whether you’re new to leading orientation efforts or a seasoned nursing staff development specialist, this resource helps you learn how to create and sustain a high-quality orientation and onboarding program that meets the needs of all involved.
Staff Educator’s Guide to Professional Development: Assessing and Enhancing Nurse Competency
By Alvin D. Jeffery, MSN, RN-BC, CCRN-K, FNP-BC; M. Anne Longo, PhD, MBA, RNBC, NEA-BC; and Angela Nienaber, MSN, RN-BC
List price: US $34.95 Higher acuity and more chronic patients, increasingly complex technology, and the rapid generation of knowledge all mean nurses must adapt to continue providing high-quality care. This book provides nurse educators with the tools to create a successful professional development program.
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Toxic Nursing: Managing Bullying, Bad Attitudes, and Total Turmoil By Cheryl Dellasega, PhD, RN, CRNP, and Rebecca L. Volpe, PhD
List price: US $34.95 Written especially for nurse leaders, managers, and administrators, this book offers concrete strategies and real tools and techniques to turn around toxic workplaces and defuse conflict.
When Nurses Hurt Nurses: Recognizing and Overcoming the Cycle of Bullying SECOND EDITION COMING SOON!
By Cheryl Dellasega, PhD, RN, CRNP
CAREER
List price: US $34.95 Bullies frequent hospital units, ambulatory care centers, clinics, and even emergency departments. Their targets? Their own colleagues and peers. This book explores relational aggression and the nature of nurse-on-nurse violence and explains why bullying occurs, who bullies whom, and, most importantly, how to stop it.
Accelerate Your Career in Nursing: A Guide to Professional Advancement and Recognition By Janice Phillips, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Janet M. Boivin, BSN, BA, RN
List price: US $29.95 Wondering how to navigate the myriad of degrees, certifications, honors, and achievements to find the path that’s right for you? This book helps you pursue your dreams by showing you a road map to professional nursing success.
A Nurse’s Step-By-Step Guide to Academic Promotion & Tenure » NEW
By Constance E. McIntosh, EdD, MBA, RN; Cynthia M. Thomas, EdD, MS, RNC; and David E. McIntosh, PhD
List price: US $34.95 Using their combined 50 years of experience in higher education, these authors demystify the promotion and tenure process by providing all the tools you need to help you maneuver through the IRB process, select your mentor, navigate the review process, and negotiate an agreement.
A Nurse’s Step-By-Step Guide to Transitioning to the Professional Nurse Role By Cynthia M. Thomas, EdD, MS, RNC; Constance E. McIntosh, EdD, MBA, RN; and Jennifer S. Mensik, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN
List price: US $39.95 The first year as a practicing nurse can be challenging. This easy-toread guidebook provides the essential aspects of preparing for the transition and setting realistic expectations to lead new nurses on the path to success.
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Developing a Residency in Post-Acute Care
By Edna Cadmus, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN; Susan Salmond, EdD, RN, ANEF, FAAN; Linda Hassler, DNP, RN, GCNS-BC, FNGNA; Nancy Bohnarczyk, MA, RN, CNE; and Katherine Kuren Black, MSN, RN-BC List price: US $64.95
Today’s healthcare environment is shifting from acute care to post-acute and community settings, increasing the demand for post-acute care nurses. In this new book, Rutgers School of Nursing authors offer practical curricula based on an innovative and successful nurse residency model that positions staff educators and preceptors to support new nurses as they enter post-acute settings.
WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING »
“This book provides a blueprint for excellence in nursing practice and patient care across the continuum of care. The authors provide specific steps to enable all post-acute organization to improve nursing formation and patient care. It is timely and essential in light of all the changes occurring in today’s healthcare environment.” – Maureen Sroczynski, DNP, RN President/CEO, Farley Associates, Inc.
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A Practical Guide to Forensic Nursing: Incorporating Forensic Principles Into Nursing Practice By Angela F. Amar, PhD, RN, FAAN, and L. Kathleen Sekula, PhD, PMHCNS, FAAN
List price: US $59.95 Written by two of the top names in forensic nursing, this evidencebased guide helps nurses understand and apply forensic nursing science in their practices. The authors highlight sociocultural diversity and relevant legal, ethical, societal, and policy issues while including challenges and potential solutions in the practice area.
Landing Your Perfect Nursing Job By Lisa Mauri Thomas, MS
List price: US $34.95 No matter where you are in your nursing career, this is the book for you if you are struggling to find your ideal job! Full of tips, tricks, worksheets, a checklist, sample cover letters, and résumés, Landing Your Perfect Nursing Job will help you understand and strategically get through today’s job-search process.
Nursing Beyond the Bedside: 60 Non-Hospital Careers in Nursing » NEW By Susan E. Lowey, PhD, RN, CHPN
List price: US $29.95 This new book focuses exclusively on 60 non-hospital nursing careers in areas where job growth is expected to remain strong. Each position includes a basic description, the required education or skills, typical work hours and settings, availability of specialty certifications, related professional organizations, and additional online resources for that specialty.
Take Charge of Your Nursing Career By Lois Marshall, PhD, RN
List price: US $24.95 Throughout your nursing journey, there is a wide variety of paths from which to choose — some obvious and some not so obvious. Let this book be your guide to exploring career options.
The Career Handoff
By Kathy Malloch, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, and Tim Porter-O’Grady, DM, EdD, ScD(h), APRN, FAAN, FACCWS
List price: US $39.95 The Career Handoff provides healthcare leaders with proactive approaches to passing on knowledge and wisdom to new generations. Using tools that support mentoring and sustainability of expertise, it facilitates smooth transitions and continued viability of healthcare organizations.
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The Power of Ten, Second Edition
By Jennifer S. Mensik, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, and Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN
List price: US $34.95 What are the biggest challenges the nursing professional currently faces? Authors Jennifer S. Mensik and Susan B. Hassmiller have compiled responses and essays from more than 50 national and international nurse leaders bringing to light the top 10 critical priorities in the profession, sharing their wealth of work and knowledge. Addressing the obstacles that are standing in the way of progress, The Power of Ten, Second Edition is a call to action that challenges readers to join the conversation and invest in the future of nursing and the culture of health.
INSPIRATION
Four Seasons of Grieving: A Nurse’s Healing Journey With Nature By A. Lynne Wagner, EdD, MSN, RN, FACCE
List price: US $19.95 Beautifully illustrated, Four Seasons of Grieving is a small but powerful book that is part guidebook and part memoir of one nurse’s grieving journey and the guidance and wisdom that she gleaned along the way.
Illuminating Florence: Finding Nightingale’s Legacy in Your Practice By Alex Attewell, BA, AMA, MBA
List price: US $19.95 Written by a leading Florence Nightingale scholar, this collection of quotes, essays, and images gives a deeper look into the legacy of Nightingale’s career. This inspiring book highlights the impact Nightingale continues to have on the profession more than 100 years after her death.
The Road to Leadership » NEW By Carol Huston, MSN, DPA, FAAN
List price: US $24.95 The Road to Leadership presents nine valuable leadership lessons from award-winning author and international nurse leader Carol Huston. This small, full-color book packs big wisdom from a leader who learned her lessons the hard way — and now leads others to their own paths as confident, successful leaders. From finding a mentor to learning the art of communication, this engaging book will help you break free of professional limits and define your own effective leadership skills.
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Advantage Series The Nurse’s Communication Advantage By Kathleen D. Pagana, PhD, RN
List price: US $24.95 $12.99 Business communication skills can make or break a career. This book will teach you how to develop powerful presentation skills, understand when to tweet and post to Facebook (and when not to), run productive meetings, and more!
The Nurse’s Etiquette Advantage, Second Edition By Kathleen D. Pagana, PhD, RN
List price: US $34.95 In this highly anticipated, fully revised and expanded second edition, The Nurse’s Etiquette Advantage will prepare you to handle awkward and challenging situations that would normally diminish your confidence, tarnish your reputation, or derail your career aspirations. Written in a Q&A format and filled with practical tips, faux pas, and do’s and don’ts, author Kathleen D. Pagana provides you with the tools you need to become a polished and confident professional.
The Nurse’s Grantwriting Advantage By Dr. Rebecca Bowers-Lanier
List price: US $24.95 This book is written especially for nurses with no or limited grantwriting experience. Readers will find practical step-by-step guidelines.
The Nurse’s Social Media Advantage By Robert Fraser, BScN, RN
List price: US $24.95 $12.99 Blogs, chat groups, and other social media tools are changing the way health information is shared. This book shows you how to use social media and networking sites, participate in online communities, and effectively manage risks and liabilities.
Most STTI books are available as e-books and are electronic platform ready.
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Daybook Series STTI’s Daybook series is written for nurses, by nurses. Each book offers a daily quotation, story, or inspirational thought that motivates and inspires. Whether you are just beginning your nursing career or you are a nurse leader, this series has a Daybook geared toward you.
A Daybook for Beginning Nurses
By Donna Cardillo, RN, MA
List price: US $9.99
A Daybook for Critical Care Nurses
By Eileen Gallen Bademan, BSN, RN
List price: US $9.99
A Daybook for Nurse Educators
By Katherine Pakieser-Reed, PhD, RN
List price: US $9.99
A Daybook for Nurses: Making a Difference Each Day
By Sharon Hudacek, EdD, RN
List Price: US $9.99
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A Daybook for Nurse Leaders and Mentors List price: US $9.99
STTI Publishing Receives Five 2016 AJN Book of the Year Awards The American Journal of Nursing’s 2016 Book of the Year Awards brought high acclaim to the book publishing program of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI). Congratulations to these authors and their contributors!
(GOLD) CRITICAL CARE/ EMERGENCY NURSING (BRONZE) MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING
HISTORY AND PUBLIC POLICY
PROFESSIONAL ISSUES
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COMMUNITY/ PUBLIC HEALTH/ HOME HEALTH
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Caritas Coaching
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The Nurse’s Healthcare Ethics Committee
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Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook, Third Edition
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Transforming Nursing Through Knowledge
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Staff Educator’s Guide to Clinical Orientation, Second Edition
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When Nurses Hurt Nurses, Second Edition
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE): •
Bullying in Nursing: Implementing Crucial Conversations Into Practice
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Health Literacy Fundamentals for Nurses
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ADOPTABLE BOOKS
Anatomy of Research for Nurses
By Christine Hedges, PhD, RN, APN, and Barbara Williams, PhD, RN, APN
List price: US $44.95 This book covers everything from formulating a hypothesis to legal and ethical issues in performing and funding a research study. Authors Hedges and Williams provide a user-friendly approach that bridges the gap between academic learning and research in a clinical setting.
Anatomy of Writing for Publication for Nurses, Third Edition » NEW By Cynthia Saver, MS, RN
List price: US $54.95 Anatomy of Writing for Publication for Nurses, Third Edition, has been fully updated to include even more useful information to help prospective authors turn their early drafts into published manuscripts. Lead author Cynthia Saver, joined by 25 expert writers and editors, shares important advice and insight to demystify the writing and publishing process. Learn techniques to write more effectively, collaborate with other healthcare professionals, turn your dissertation or capstone into a published article, and manage contributing authors.
A Nurse’s Step-By-Step Guide to Writing Your Dissertation or Capstone By Karen Roush, PhD, APN
List price: US $34.95 This book is packed with practical steps and tools and will help you plan, document, organize, and write your dissertation or capstone. Don’t go it alone; let author and fellow dissertation survivor Dr. Karen Roush help you get from square one to DONE.
Building a Culture of Ownership in Healthcare By Joe Tye, MHA, MBA, and Bob Dent, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CENP, FACHE
List price: US $44.95 Using construction as a metaphor, authors Joe Tye and Bob Dent make the case that an organization’s invisible architecture — a foundation of core values, a superstructure of organizational culture, and the interior finish of workplace attitude — is no less important than its visible architecture. Further, culture will not change unless people change, and people will not change unless they are inspired to do so. In this book, readers are taken on a journey from accountability to ownership and are provided with a proven model, strategies, and practical solutions to help improve organizational culture in the healthcare setting.
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The Essentials of Clinical Reasoning for Nurses
By RuthAnne Kuiper, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF; Sandra M. O’Donnell, MSN, RN, CNE; Daniel J. Pesut, PhD, RN FAAN; and Stephanie L. Turrise, PhD, RN, BC, APRN, CNE List price: US $59.95 Clinical reasoning is a skill vital to nursing practice and split-second decisions. In this new book, the authors present and explain the Outcome-Present State-Test (OPT) Model of Clinical Reasoning. OPT emphasizes reflection, outcome specification, testing, and the development of clinical judgment given the context of a client’s or patient’s story, all of which contribute to successful clinical reasoning and positive patient outcomes.
Evidence-Based Practice in Action
By Laura Cullen, DNP, RN, FAAN; Kirsten Hanrahan, DNP, ARNP, CPNP-PC; Michele Farrington, BSN, RN, CPHON; Jennifer DeBerg, OT, MLS; Sharon Tucker, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN; and Charmaine Kleiber, PhD, RN, FAAN List price: US $89.95 This easy-to-use guide directs healthcare leaders through preparing, implementing, and evaluating EBP and provides tools for topic selection, literature searches, research and evidence review, implementation, and evaluation. The authors provide comprehensive building blocks along with strategies, tools, and tips to guide individuals and teams who make the important day-to-day decisions that ultimately affect patient outcomes.
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Cultural Sensibility in Healthcare By Sally N. Ellis Fletcher, PhD, RN, FANP
List price: US $34.95 In this informative handbook, Sally Ellis Fletcher offers healthcare providers a process that encourages them to consider their own attitudes, biases, beliefs, and prejudices when interacting with patients and co-workers. It challenges readers to explore culture as it affects their professional roles, enabling more culturally aware and sensitive healthcare encounters.
Designing and Integrating a Disaster Preparedness Curriculum
By Sharon A. R. Stanley, PhD, RN, RS, FAAN, COL (ret.) and Thola A. Bennecoff Wolanski, MSN, RN
List price: US $59.95 This book helps ensure that nursing students are as prepared as possible to respond to disasters, whether in their own neighborhoods or around the world, by giving nurse educators strategies and solutions for incorporating disaster preparedness into their curriculum.
Emergency Nursing: The Profession, the Pathway, the Practice By Jeff Solheim, MSN, RN-BC, CEN, TCRN, CFRN, FAEN
List price: US $59.95 Author and emergency nursing expert Jeff Solheim gives students, new nurses, and current emergency nurses practical advice, insight, facts, and notes for pursuing and sustaining a successful career in this fast-paced, demanding, and rewarding field.
Fostering a Research-Intensive Organization
By Jeanette Ives Erickson, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN; Marianne Ditomassi, DNP, RN, MBA; and Dorothy A. Jones, EdD, RN, FAAN, FNI
List price: US $49.95 This book addresses how a strong nursing research agenda can impact patient care and influence the redesign of services needed to effectively respond to a changing healthcare environment. The authors provide a comprehensive review to support the practice environment as an important place to advance nursing science through research.
Fostering Clinical Success
By Jeanette Ives Erickson, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN; Marianne Ditomassi, DNP, RN, MBA; Susan Sabia, BA; and Mary Ellin Smith, RN, MS
List price: US $39.95 In Fostering Clinical Success, Massachusetts General Hospital nurse leaders share their model for creating, embedding, and fostering a narrative culture: the use of storytelling to improve patient care and increase patient, family, and staff satisfaction while reducing costs.
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Fostering Nurse-Led Care
By Jeanette Ives Erickson, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN; Dorothy A. Jones, EdD, RN, FAAN, FNI; and Marianne Ditomassi, DNP, RN, MBA
List price: US $44.95 This book details how to create a professional practice model and an environment in which initiatives can flourish and advance quality healthcare. It delivers a nurse-patient relationship model based on mutual trust, respect, hope, and sensitivity to others while incorporating recommendations from “The Future of Nursing” report.
Healthy Places, Healthy People, Third Edition
By Lisa Elaine Skemp, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN; Melanie Creagan Dreher, PhD, RN, FAAN; and Susan Primm Lehmann, MSN, RN
List price: US $49.95 This book provides strategies and advice on how public health nurses can evaluate and improve a community’s health. It includes the latest changes in the US healthcare system, along with new assignments and examples.
High Reliability Organizations: A Healthcare Handbook for Patient Safety & Quality
By Cynthia A. Oster, PhD, MBA, APRN, ACNS-BC, ANP, and Jane S. Braaten, PhD, APRN, CNS, ANP, CPPS
List price: US $64.95 Solving patient safety and quality problems in today’s healthcare climate requires a new approach. High reliability is not new, but its concepts can provide the key to detecting and preventing errors and problems. This book provides examples that support the five HRO concepts along with useful tools, measurements, and design strategies.
Implementing Evidence-Based Practice: Real Life Success Stories By Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FNAP, FAAN, and Ellen Fineout-Overholt, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN
List price: US $34.95 Real clinicians share their experiences with paradigm shifts to EBP, implementation of the EBP process to change practice and improve patient outcomes, personal experiences with evidence-based care, and transforming systems to an EBP culture.
Implementing the Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Competencies in Healthcare: A Practical Guide for Improving Quality, Safety, and Outcomes
By Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FNAP, FAAN; Lynn GallagherFord, PhD, RN, DPFNAP, NE-BC; and Ellen Fineout-Overholt, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN
List price: US $59.95 This book serves as a guide for all in achieving EBP competency, facilitating evidence-based decision making in daily practice, and accelerating the speed at which research knowledge is translated into real-world settings. 16
Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice: Model and Guidelines, Third Edition » NEW By Deborah Dang, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, and Sandra L. Dearholt, RN, MS
List price: US $59.95 Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice: Model and Guidelines has proven to be one of the most foundational books on EBP in nursing. This fully revised third edition builds on the strength of the first two editions with updated content based on more than a decade of the model’s use and refinement in real-life settings, with feedback from nurses around the world incorporated.
Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice: Implementation and Translation By Stephanie S. Poe, DNP, RN, and Kathleen M. White, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN
List price: US $39.95 $19.99 In this follow-up to Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice: Model and Guidelines, the authors provide guidelines for managing the structure, process, and outcomes of EBP projects and evidence translation in a variety of healthcare settings.
Johns Hopkins Nursing Professional Practice Model: Strategies to Advance Nursing Excellence By Deborah Dang, PhD, RN, NEA-BC; Judith Rohde, ScD, RN, NEA-BC, CSPHA; and Jeannette Suflita, MA, MS
List price: US $49.95 Do you have a work culture that fosters collaboration, stimulates innovation, and empowers nurses to achieve success in exceptional ways? In this book, readers are presented a model proven to inspire professional nurses to deliver exceptional care delivery and outcomes. Whether you’re a bedside nurse or an executive, you’ll learn how to adapt the Johns Hopkins Nursing Professional Practice Model to your work setting!
Mentoring Today’s Nurses: A Global Perspective for Success
By Susan M. Baxley, PhD, RN; Kristina S. Ibitayo, PhD, RN; and Mary Lou Bond, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN
List price: US $39.95 Mentoring and coaching are critical components of success for nursing students. Today’s student populations are more globally diverse than ever before, adding new challenges for faculty. This book provides a framework for rethinking mentoring in a new and modern world.
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Nursing Ethics in Everyday Practice By Connie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN, FAAN
List price: US $39.95 Written specifically for nurses on the front lines of healthcare, this book explores the ethical challenges facing nurses today. Author and clinical ethics expert Ulrich describes the most common ethical situations that nurses encounter. She promotes moral courage and describes practical steps to follow for a satisfactory resolution.
Person and Family Centered Care
By Jane Barnsteiner, PhD, RN, FAAN; Joanne Disch, PhD, RN, FAAN; and Mary K. Walton, MSN, MBE, RN
List price: US $69.95 Written by the top thought leaders in nursing today, Person and Family Centered Care offers a new approach that begins with the person, embraces the family, and encompasses all care delivery locations. At the forefront of this movement are the authors, who present a clinical reference covering a vast array of patient care scenarios.
Population-Based Public Health Clinical Manual: The Henry Street Model for Nurses, Second Edition By Marjorie A. Schaffer, PhD, MPH, RN, PHN; Carolyn M. Garcia, PhD, MPH, RN, PHN; and Patricia M. Schoon, DNP, MPH, PHN, RN
List price: US $54.95 This manual has proven to be one of the most important texts in public health for students and practitioners alike. Focused on developing a competent public health nursing practice in diverse settings, the core text builds on the Henry Street Consortium’s framework of 11 competencies for population-based, entry-level public health nursing.
Reflective Organizations: On the Front Lines of QSEN & Reflective Practice Implementation
By Gwen D. Sherwood, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, and Sara Horton-Deutsch, PhD, RN, PMHCNS, FAAN, ANEF
List price: US $49.95 The evolving world of healthcare requires educators and practitioners to be nimble, flexible, and responsive to change. Gwen Sherwood and Sara Horton-Deutsch focus on reflective learning as a catalyst for transforming traditional organizations and environments, promoting changes that support nurses and educators in learning from experiences to craft future change.
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Reflective Practice: Transforming Education and Improving Outcomes, Second Edition » NEW By Sara Horton-Deutsch, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, and Gwen D. Sherwood, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF
List price: US $54.95 Nursing is a value-based profession chosen by people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. When work becomes counter to values, nurses can become disenfranchised and disengaged, and ultimately that can affect the quality of care. This highly anticipated second edition offers educators and learners a path to incorporate caring science, emotional intelligence, and social justice into nursing education and practice. Sustaining nurses in the profession and improving patient care outcomes requires incorporating innovative new ways to assess and evaluate outcomes. Watson’s Caring Science model permeates this second edition to provide a lens for practitioners to care for self as they care for others.
To Comfort Always: A Nurse’s Guide to End-of-Life Care, Second Edition By Linda Norlander, MS, BSN, RN
List price: US $34.95 This is an award-winning handbook for nurses about how to care for patients at the end of life. Fully revised and updated, it is a guide to understanding the needs of both patients and families and the important roles nurses play in addressing those needs.
Transforming Interprofessional Partnerships By Riane Eisler, JD, PhD(h), and Teddie M. Potter, PhD, RN
List price: US $54.95 This framework provides nurses and other healthcare professionals tools to reexamine the current state of interdisciplinary partnerships and build a more effective, caring, and sustainable healthcare system.
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Mastering Series Mastering Informatics: A Healthcare Handbook for Success By Patricia P. Sengstack, DNP, RN-BC, CPHIMS, and Charles M. Boicey, MS, RN-BC, CLNC, CPHIMS
List price: US $59.95 Mastering Informatics provides informatics nurses, physicians, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, and other clinical professionals with a solid foundation of knowledge of each system development lifecycle phase, positioning them for success within any clinical system.
Mastering Patient and Family Education: A Healthcare Handbook for Success By Lori C. Marshall, PhD, MSN, RN
List price: US $59.95 Mastering Patient and Family Education presents a model that provides nurses and healthcare professionals with the tools they need to inform and educate patients so they can actively participate in their own treatment, improve outcomes, help identify errors before they occur, and reduce their length of stay.
Mastering Pharmacogenomics: A Nurse’s Handbook for Success By Dale Halsey Lea, MPH, RN, CGC, APNG; Dennis J. Cheek, PhD, RN, FAHA; Daniel Brazeau, PhD; and Gayle A. Brazeau, PhD
List price: US $59.95 This text provides nursing professionals with a foundational knowledge of human genetics and genomics that can be applied in optimizing drug therapy and patient care delivery.
Mastering Precepting: A Nurse’s Handbook for Success By Beth Ulrich, EdD, RN, FACHE, FAAN
List price: US $39.95 This evidence-based and pragmatic book is written specifically for nurses who are preceptors, nurses who are thinking of becoming preceptors, or nurse managers who must supervise preceptors, providing them with tools to be competent in their roles.
Mastering Simulation: A Handbook for Success
By Beth Ulrich, EdD, RN, FACHE, FAAN, and Beth Mancini, PhD, RN, NE-BC, FAHA, ANEF, FAAN
List price: US $49.95 Whether you are looking for a valuable primer on simulation or information to improve your existing knowledge and expertise, this book provides a solid foundation for improving patient outcomes.
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Nurse Manager’s Guide Series The Nurse Manager’s Guide to Budgeting & Finance, Second Edition By Al Rundio, PhD, DNP, RN, APRN, NEA-BC, DPNAP
List price: US $34.95 This easy-to-read primer provides essential information about the financial aspect of running a nursing unit. In addition to providing tools, tips, and strategies for budgeting, the second edition has been updated to include details about the effects of key healthcare legislation on budgeting and reimbursement.
The Nurse Manager’s Guide to Hiring, Firing, & Inspiring By Vicki Hess, MS, RN, CSP
List price: US $29.95 Nurse managers will be empowered to be successful in all aspects of their positions with tools and tips for hiring the right person for the right job, making key personnel and budgetary decisions, and improving employee morale.
The Nurse Manager’s Guide to Innovative Staffing, Second Edition » NEW By Jennifer Mensik, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN
List price: US $34.95 In this new edition, you’ll find detailed examples of staffing plans, policies, and delivery models for different care settings, real-world staffing experiences, calculation formulas and worksheets, and so much more.
The Nurse Manager’s Guide to an Intergenerational Workforce By Bonnie Clipper, DNP, MA, MBA, RN, CENP, FACHE
List price: US $29.95 This how-to book provides strategies and tools for the nurse manager when it comes to coaching his or her staff in order to reduce conflict between each generational cohort of nurses.
The Nurse Manager’s Survival Guide, Fourth Edition » NEW By Tina M. Marrelli, MSN, MA, RN, FAAN
List price: US $39.95 This new book provides an overview of a nurse manager’s major roles and responsibilities — all the fundamentals needed for success in one easy-to-use, consolidated, practical reference. From tips on building the right team to budgeting basics, time-management tools, and advice on taking care of one’s self (and one’s team), author Tina Marrelli supplies the resources nurse managers need to excel in day-to-day operations.
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ONLINE EDUCATION
Challenges and TIPS for the Novice Grant Writer
List price: US $35.00 Getting ready to write your first grant? This course will provide an introduction to grant submission by identifying challenges and tips for the novice grant writer. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 1.9
Dealing With Difficult Patients and Families
List price: US $21.95 Nurses confront difficult people in every aspect of their working life. Understanding the nurse’s own response to difficult people provides the basis for effectively dealing with the diverse personality types faced on a daily basis. This course, as part of the Surviving Your First Years as a Nurse program, gives information on the fundamental reasons why patients seem difficult to work with, and why families may be acting difficult, and provides a series of effective strategies. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 3.5
Disaster Preparedness and Response
List price: US $9.95 Nurses can learn about planning for and responding to a mass-casualty incident. One dollar from every purchase is donated to the American Red Cross to support natural disaster relief efforts. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 2.5
Emergency Nursing: Understanding the Profession
List price: US $50.00 Emergency nursing is a unique specialty within the profession. Presented by contributing authors of the book, Emergency Nursing: The Profession, the Pathway, the Practice, by Jeff Solheim, this course addresses what exactly emergency nursing is and explores the profession through topics like unique roles for emergency nurses, key players in the emergency department, challenges faced, and more. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 5.3
Discount pricing is available for institutional purchase (excluding online orders). Chat with a Business Solutions Specialist for more information by calling 888.NKI.4YOU or emailing solutions@nursingknowledge.org.
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UPDATED ONLINE COURSE
Nurse Manager Certificate Program
List price: US $450.00 This popular program for nurse managers is revised and updated; three new courses have been added, too. Each course in the program is designed to develop the nursing management competencies that are necessary to thrive in today’s ever-changing healthcare environment. The curriculum and content were created by nurses with both academic and clinical expertise in leadership and management. Each course contains didactic content and learner activities designed to involve and engage the learner. When all of the courses in the program and the Post-Assessment have been completed, the learner will receive a Certificate of Completion of Sigma Theta Tau International’s Nurse Manager Program. Purchase each course separately or save more when you purchase the entire program! Courses include: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Introduction to Administrative, Management, and Organizational Theories Using Evidence to Guide Decision Making and Management Practices Using Evidence to Guide Strategic Planning The Art of Leading Human Resources: Issues and Strategies Project Management Managing the Team Patient Satisfaction Facilitating Staff Development Patient Safety in the Health Care Workplace Creating Budgets and Business Plans Safety for the Health Care Worker Nursing Liability Legal Documentation and Defenses Ethical Principles for Nurse Managers Life Balance for Nurse Managers
CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 85
Sigma Theta Tau International is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
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Faculty Knowledge/Skills Development Program
Comprised of 15 online courses, this program provides professional development opportunities for new and experienced nurse educators. Learn more at www.nursingknowledge.org/cene.html. A few of the many topics include: •
Understanding the Learner
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How Students Learn
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The Pedagogy of Civility
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Option Tests
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Innovative Curricular Models
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Faculty, Course, Program
Health Care Ethics Program
List price: US $400.00 This program is designed to enhance the knowledge and skill of nurses working with patients of all types and ages. This course examines key issues, terms, concepts, and ethical ideas that can become an everyday part of nursing practice. Reflective and guided case studies focus on personal philosophy, values, and working through issues. Learn how to identify when an ethical dilemma exists, what ethical issues are involved, and how an ethical position can be explained to others. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 52.5
Health Care Leadership Program
List price: US $400.00 The Health Care Leadership Program will prepare nurses to become leaders and potentially sit for a nursing credentialing examination in leadership or management. The program curriculum was developed based on the Graduate-Level QSEN Competencies, the AACN Competencies, and Curricular Expectations for Clinical Nurse Leader Education and Practice, and the current test blueprints of several nurse manager/leader credentialing examinations. Authored by more than 25 nursing leaders, this program covers multiple subjects including financial and human resource management; operational structures and processes; knowledge, innovations, and performance improvement; professional practices; and many other topics. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 53.1
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Integrating Technology in Nursing
List price: US $68.75 As technology in healthcare continues to advance, this course explains how using technology in training and education can improve competencies. The course also covers how to implement new technology in the workplace. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 5.5
Mastering Informatics: Companion CNE Course
List price: US $250.00 This companion continuing nursing education course to Mastering Informatics: A Healthcare Handbook for Success provides additional content on each of the chapters included in the book. The course provides more than 30 CNE hours and helps prepare you for the ANCC board certification exam in nursing informatics. (Use the unique discount code inside the Mastering Informatics book to purchase this course for only $50!) CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 30.6
Nurse’s Clinical Decision Making » NEW
List price: US $33.25 Nurses are expected to accurately identify a patient’s priority needs when developing a care plan. This brand new course helps nurses practice clinical reasoning strategies and develop effective “thinking habits” to make accurate clinical judgments leading to improved patient care. It includes identifying and defining 17 critical thinking processes determined to be important, seven levels of accuracy in identifying priority patient problems/needs, and more. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 3.5
Preparing a Professional Presentation: How to Avoid the 7 Deadly Sins of Speaking List price: US $21.25 Whether it is a presentation to a hospital board or speaking at a conference, nurses have many opportunities to present their data and experiences. Presenting that information professionally can be difficult. This engaging course addresses how to speak in a professional setting and how to avoid the “7 Deadly Sins of Public Speaking.” CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 1.7
To learn more about all the books and CNE courses published by STTI, visit www.nursingknowledge.org.
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Professional Appearance and Behavior: Putting Your Best Foot Forward With Etiquette List price: US $23.75 From interdisciplinary teams to business meetings, it has become commonplace for nurses to participate in settings where making a professional impression is important. This course provides practical information on dressing appropriately, making introductions, and networking successfully. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 1.9
Return to Nursing: A Refresher Program
List price: US $300.00 This comprehensive program consisting of courses and video presentations enables nurses who have been out of the clinical setting to return to practice. Topics covered include current healthcare trends, pharmacology, and reviews of major body systems. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 32.5
The Nurse Instructor Educational Course
List price: US $55.00 A five-lesson course helps participants understand nursing education as they evolve as faculty members. The focus is on understanding curriculum and course development, teaching methods and evaluation strategies, and the use of technology and social media as tools in nursing education. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 4.2
The Nurse’s Role: Benefit Coverage and Discharge Planning » NEW
List price: US $21.25 Inaccurate coverage identification and patient education can negatively impact a patient’s transitional care needs once discharged into the community. The content learned in this course will facilitate in moving the discharge nurse’s knowledge set from Advanced Beginner to Proficient, allowing for improved workflow processes in discharge patient education. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 1.7
Register at www.nursingknowledge.org and access knowledge products in more than 35 specialty areas!
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Tips for Successful Publishing From Editors » NEW
List price: US $33.75 Publishing in a peer-reviewed journal can give you more recognition and opportunities for advancement. But how do you write and submit a manuscript? Which journal should you submit to? This course provides practical tips to get your work published. Content covers selecting the right journal, suggestions for a brief letter to the editor, steps for manuscript construction, and tips if asked to revise content. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 2.7
Trauma Informed HIV Prevention and the Care Continuum » NEW
List price: US $31.35 This course provides learners with a foundational understanding of trauma as it is related to HIV prevention and care. It highlights congruencies between current HIV incidence and prevalence data to populations at high risk for trauma exposure and provides examples of the negative impact of trauma exposures on HIV prevention and care efforts. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 3.3
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Surviving Your First Years as a Nurse
List price: US $169.00 An effective resource for new nurses, this program focuses on successfully making the transition from student to professional nurse, minimizing legal risks, managing relationships, social media in healthcare, and other aspects of nursing that occur at and away from the bedside. This updated version of this program adds new content to the existing courses in the program and includes new courses on issues relevant to today’s nurse. CNE Contact Hours Awarded: 31.7 To view individual course listings for this program, please visit www.nursingknowledge.org.
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Interesting Facts STTI EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AID IN DEVELOPING NURSES
MOST STTI BOOKS ARE AVAILABLE AS E-BOOKS AND ARE E-LEARNING PLATFORM READY.
READY TO FACE THE CHALLENGES OF THE FUTURE.
STTI has more than 400 hours of continuing nursing education content.
Request a review copy by contacting a Business Solutions Specialist. Email solutions@nursingknowledge.org or call 888.NKI.4YOU (888.654.4968). Institutional orders placed directly through NKI (except online orders) are eligible for a 20% institutional discount.