MSN & FNP BOOK LIST for SPRING 2017

1 MSN & FNP BOOK LIST for SPRING 2017 GSW and CSU

NURS 6105: Research for Evidence-Based Nursing Practice (GSW taught - CORE)

Required:

Melnyk, B.M. & Fineout-Overholt, E. (2015). Evidence-based practice in nursing and healthcare: A guide to best practice. 3rd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

American Psychological Association. (2009). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. 6th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

NURS 6108: Advanced Health Assessment (CSU taught - CORE)

Hogan-Quigley,Palm & Bickley, (2012). Bate’s Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking. Wolters Kluwer. ISBN 978-0781780698.

NURS 6127: Scientific Underpinnings of the APN Role (CSU taught - FNP)

Joel, (2013). Advanced Practice Nursing: Essentials for Role Development. 3rd ed. F A Davis Company. ISBN 978-080362785 OR 808-3627858.

Rupert, (2014). Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide. 5th ed. Jones & Bartlett. ISBN 978-1284050912.

Recommended:

Nursing Social Policy Statement: The Essence of the Profession (2010). American Nurses Association. ISBN 978-1558102705

Scope and Standards of Practice: Nursing (2010). American Nurses Association. ISBN 978-155810282

NURS 6128: Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nurses (CSU taught - FNP)

Woo & Robinson, (2016). Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers. 4thed. F A Davis Company. ISBN 978-0803638273.

NURS 6220 Effective Teaching/Learning Strategies (GSW taught - MSNE)

Bastable, Susan. (2014). Nurse as educator: Principles of teaching and learning for nursing practice. 4th ed. Jones & Bartlett: Boston.

Bradshaw, M. & Hultquist, B. (2017). Innovative teaching strategies in nursing and related health professions.7th ed. Jones and Bartlett: Boston.

American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. 6th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

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NURS 6230: Health Care Delivery Systems (CSU taught - MSNL)

Yoder-Wise, (2010). Leading and managing in nursing. 5th ed. Mosby. ISBN 978-0323069779.

Ransom, Joshi & Ransom, (2008). The healthcare quality book: Vision, strategy and tools. 2nded. Health Administration Press. ISBN 978-1567933017.

APA, (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. 6th ed. American Psychological Association. ISBN 978-1433805615.

NURS 6240: Health Care Finance (GSW taught - MSNL)

Nowicki, M. (2014). Introduction to the financial management of healthcare organizations. 6th ed. Health Administration Press. ISBN: 13:978-1-56793-669-8

NURS 6330: Evaluation of Learning (CSU taught - MSNE)

Oermann & Gaberson, (2014). Evaluation and testing in nursing education. 4th ed. Springer Publishing. ISBN 978-082619555.

NURS 6407 Practicum (GSW taught - MSNE) Required:

American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. 6th ed. Washington, D.C.: Author. ISBN 1433805618

Recommended: All texts from previous courses

NURS 6999 Focused Project (GSW taught - MSNE)

Required:

American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. 6th ed. Washington, D.C.: Author. ISBN 1433805618

Recommended: All texts from previous courses

NURS 6730 – Process Improvement for Health Care (GSW taught - MSNI)

Shaw, P. L., & Carter, D. (2015). Quality and performance improvement in healthcare. 6th ed. Chicago, IL: American Health Information Management Association.

American Nurses Association. (2014). Nursing informatics: Scope and standards of practice. Silver Springs, MD: Author.

Revised by Dr. Simmons & JD (Nov. 2016) 3 NURS 6750 – Health Systems Project Management (GSW taught - MSNI)

Shirley, D., (2011). Project management for healthcare. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. ISBN: 978-1-4398- 1953-1 American Nurses Association. (2015).

Nursing informatics: Scope and standards of practice. 2nd ed. Silver Spring, MD: Author. ISBN: 978-1- 55810-579-9.

FNP Program only

NURS 6229 Health Promotion of Adults (GSW taught - FNP)

Required:

Dunphy, L. M., Brown-Winland, J.E., Porter, B. and Thomas, D.J. (2015). Primary care: The art and science of advanced practice nursing. 4th ed. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis.

Uphold, C.R. and Graham, M.V. (2013). Clinical guidelines in family practice. 5th ed. Gainesville, FL: Barmarrae Books.

Fitzgerald, M. (2015). Nurse practitioner certification and practice preparation. 4th ed. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis.

Recommended:

Lexicomp. (2014). Drug information handbook: A clinically relevant resource for all healthcare professional. Hudson, OH: Lexicomp.

Ferri, F.F. (2015). Ferri’s best test. 3rd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders.

Wolf, K., Johnson, R.A., and Saavedra, A.P. (2013). Fitzpatrick’s color atlas and synopsis of clinical dermatology. 7th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.

NURS 6425 Nurse Practitioner Practicum (GSW taught - FNP)

All texts from previous courses.

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