Top 100 Nursing Textbooks – Summer 2014

1. Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 6th Edition by Carolyn Jarvis.

2. Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults and Children, 7e by Kathryn L. McCance RN PhD – Sue E. Huether RN PhD.

3. Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History-Taking by Lynn Bickley MD.

4. Atlas of Human Anatomy: Including StudentConsult Interactive Ancillaries and Guides, 6e (Netter Basic Science) by Frank H. Netter MD.

5. Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 6e (Saunders Comprehensive Review for Nclex-Rn) by Linda Anne Silvestri PhD RN.

6. Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses by April Hazard Vallerand PhD RN FAAN – Cynthia A. Sanoski BS PharmD FCCP BCPS.

7. Student Laboratory Manual for Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 6e (Jarvis, Student Laboratory Manual for Physical Examination & Health Assessment) by Carolyn Jarvis.

8. Fundamentals of Nursing, 8e by Patricia A. Potter RN MSN PhD FAAN – Anne Griffin Perry RN EdD FAAN – Patricia Stockert RN BSN MS PhD – Amy Hall RN BSN MS PhD CNE.

9. Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care, 10e by Betty J. Ackley MSN EdS RN – Gail B. Ladwig MSN RN.

10. Understanding Pathophysiology, 5e (Huether, Understanding Pathophysiology) by Sue E. Huether RN PhD – Kathryn L. McCance RN PhD.

11. Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies by Frances Sizer – Ellie Whitney.

12. Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 8e by Richard A. Lehne PhD.

13. Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary (Thumb-indexed Version) (Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary (Thumb Index Version)) by .

14. Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 7e by Margaret Jordan Halter PhD PMHCNS.

15. TEAS Review Manual, Version 5.0 (ATI, Study Manual for the Test of Essential Academic Skills(TEAS)) by Inc. Assessment Technologies.

16. Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment: Practice Exercises for the NCLEX Examination, 3e by Linda A. LaCharity PhD RN – Candice K. Kumagai RN MSN – Barbara Bartz RN MN CCRN.

17. Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 9th Edition by Sharon L. Lewis – Shannon Ruff Dirksen – Margaret McLean Heitkemper – Linda Bucher.

18. Motivational Interviewing, Third Edition: Helping People Change (Applications of Motivational Interviewing) by William R. Miller – Stephen Rollnick.

19. Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice by Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk PhD RN CPNP/PMHNP FNAP – Ellen Fineout-Overholt PhD RN FNAP FAAN.

20. Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice, 9th Edition by Denise F. Polit – Cheryl Tatano Beck.

21. Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and Practice by .

22. Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 7e (Lilley, Pharmacology and the Nursing Process) by Linda Lane Lilley PhD RN – Shelly Rainforth Collins PharmD – Julie S. Snyder MSN RN-BC.

23. Essentials of Nursing Research: Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice by Denise F. Polit PhD FAAN – Cheryl Tatano Beck DNSc CNM FAAN.

24. Medical-Surgical Nursing: Patient-Centered Collaborative Care, Single Volume, 7e (Ignatavicius, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Single Vol) by Donna D. Ignatavicius MS RN ANEF – M. Linda Workman PhD RN FAAN.

25. Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice (Ana, Nursing Administration: Scope and Standards of Practice) by .

26. Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Nursing Care by Carol R. Taylor PhD MSN RN – Carol Lillis MSN RN – Priscilla LeMone DSN RN FAAN – Pamela Lynn MSN RN.

27. Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia 2014 Deluxe Lab-Coat Edition (Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia: Deluxe Lab-Coat Pocket) by MD, FAAEM, FACMT, Editor in Chief, Richard J. Hamilton.

28. Study Guide for Pathophysiology: The Biological Basis for Disease in Adults and Children, 7e by Kathryn L. McCance RN PhD – Sue E. Huether RN PhD.

29. Krause’s Food & the Nutrition Care Process, 13e (Krause’s Food & Nutrition Therapy) by L. Kathleen Mahan MS RD CDE – Janice L Raymond MS RD CD – Sylvia Escott-Stump MA RD LDN.

30. Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice, 4e (Primary Care: Collaborative Practice) by Terry Mahan Buttaro PhD ANP-BC GNP-BC FAANP – JoAnn Trybulski PhD ANP-BC DPNAP – Patricia Polgar-Bailey MS MPH APRN BC FNP CDE BC-ADM – Joanne Sandberg-Cook MS APRN BC ANP GNP ACHPN.

31. An Introduction to Community Health by James F. McKenzie – Robert R. Pinger – Jerome E. Kotecki.

32. Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States by Carol Porth RN MSN PhD.

33. Diet Analysis Plus 2-Semester Printed Access Card by Wadsworth.

34. Med-Surg Success: A Q&A Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking (Davis’s Q&a Series) by Kathryn Colgrove – Ray Huttel.

35. Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing: Theory and Application by Bessie L Marquis RN CNAA MSN – Carol J. Huston MSN MPA DPA.

36. Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 7e (Professional Nursing; Concepts and Challenges) by Beth Black RN MSN PhD.

37. 2015 Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for Nurses and Health Professionals, 31e by Betty L. Gahart RN – Adrienne R. Nazareno PharmD.

38. Pediatric Primary Care, 5e (Burns, Pediatric Primary Care) by Catherine E. Burns PhD RN CPNP-PC FAAN – Ardys M. Dunn PhD RN PNP – Margaret A. Brady PhD RN CPNP-PC – Nancy Barber Starr MS APRN BC (PNP) CPNP-PC – Catherine G. Blosser MPA:HA RN APRN BC (PNP).

39. Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination, 8e (Mosby’s Guide to Physical Examination (Seidel)) by Jane W. Ball RN DrPH CPNP DPNAP – Joyce E. Dains DrPH JD RN FNP BC DPNAP – John A. Flynn MD MBA – Barry S. Solomon MD MPH – Rosalyn W. Stewart MD MS MBA.

40. Calculate with Confidence, 6e (Morris, Calculate with Confidence) by Deborah C. Gray Morris RN BSN MA LNC.

41. Medical Terminology:The Basics (Quick Study Academic) by Inc. BarCharts.

42. Davis’s Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests With Nursing Implications (Davis’s Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests With Nursing Implications) by Anne M. Van Leeuwen MA BS MT (ASCP) – Debra J. Poelhuis-Leth MS RT (R)(M) – Mickey L. Bladh RN MSN.

43. Nursing 2015 Drug Handbook, 35th Anniversary Edition (Nursing Drug Handbook) by .

44. Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 6e (Jarvis, Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment) by Carolyn Jarvis PhD APN CNP.

45. Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, & Management, 6e (Cherry, Contemporary Nursing) by Barbara Cherry DNSc MBA RN NEA-BC – Susan R. Jacob PhD MSN RN.

46. Theoretical Basis for Nursing by Melanie McEwen PhD RN CNE ANEF – Evelyn M. Wills PhD RN.

47. Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice by Mary C. Townsend DSN PMHCNS-BC.

48. Lippincott Q&A Review for NCLEX-RN (Lippincott’s Review for Nclex-Rn) by Diane M. Billings EdD RN FAAN – Desiree Hensel.

49. Epidemiology, 4th Edition by Leon Gordis.

50. Brunner & Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing (Brunner and Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical-Surgical) by Janice L. Hinkle PhD RN CNRN – Kerry H. Cheever PhD RN.

51. Community/Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Health of Populations, 5e by Mary A. Nies PhD RN FAAN FAAHB – Melanie McEwen PhD RN.

52. Foundations of Nursing in the Community: Community-Oriented Practice, 4e by Marcia Stanhope RN DSN FAAN – Jeanette Lancaster RN PhD FAAN.

53. Handbook of Informatics for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals (5th Edition) by Toni Lee Hebda – Patricia Czar.

54. Nurse’s Pocket Guide: Diagnoses, Prioritized Interventions and Rationales by Marilynn E. Doenges APRN BC-retired – Mary Frances Moorhouse RN MSN CRRN LNC – Alice C. Murr BSN RN-retired.

55. Taylor’s Clinical Nursing Skills: A Nursing Process Approach by Pamela Lynn MSN RN.

56. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology 12/E (LANGE Basic Science) by Bertram Katzung – Susan Masters – Anthony Trevor.

57. Medical Terminology for Health Professions (with Studyware CD-ROM) (Flexible Solutions – Your Key to Success) by Ann Ehrlich – Carol L. Schroeder.

58. Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 9e by Marilyn J. Hockenberry PhD RN PNP-BC FAAN – David Wilson MS RNC-NIC.

59. Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice by Mary C. Townsend DSN PMHCNS-BC.

60. Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques, 8th Edition by Anne Griffin Perry – Patricia A. Potter – Wendy Ostendorf.

61. Understanding Nursing Research: Building an Evidence-Based Practice, 5e by Nancy Burns PhD RN FCN FAAN – Susan K. Grove PhD RN ANP-BC GNP-BC.

62. Kozier & Erb’s Fundamentals of Nursing (9th Edition) by Audrey Berman – Shirlee Snyder.

63. HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination, 4e by HESI.

64. Fundamentals Success: A Q&A Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking (Davis’s Q&a Success) by Patricia M. Nugent RN EdD – Barbara A. Vitale RN MA.

65. Mosby’s Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests, 5e by Kathleen Deska Pagana PhD RN – Timothy J. Pagana MD FACS.

66. Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care, 9e by Betty J. Ackley – Gail B. Ladwig.

67. Maternity and Women’s Health Care, 10e (Lowdermilk, Maternity & Women’s Health Care) by Kathryn Rhodes Alden EdD MSN RN IBCLC – Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk RNC PhD FAAN – Mary Catherine Cashion RN BC MSN – Shannon E. Perry RN PhD FAAN.

68. Pharmacology for Nurses: A Pathophysiologic Approach (4th Edition) by Michael Adams – Leland Holland Ph.D. – Carol Urban.

69. Advanced Health Assessment & Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care, 4e by Joyce E. Dains DrPH JD RN FNP BC DPNAP – Linda Ciofu Baumann PhD APRN BC FAAN – Pamela Scheibel RN MSN CPNP.

70. Evidence-Based Practice For Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research (Schmidt, Evidence Based Practice for Nurses) by Nola A. Schmidt – Janet M. Brown.

71. Medical Abbreviations & Acronyms (Quick Study Academic) by Inc. BarCharts.

72. NCLEX-RN Premier 2014-2015 with 2 Practice Tests (Kaplan Nclex-Rn Premier) by Kaplan.

73. Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism by Sareen S. Gropper – Jack L. Smith.

74. Bates’ Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking by Lynn Bickley MD.

75. Professional Nursing Practice: Concepts and Perspectives (6th Edition) by Kathleen Blais RN Ed.D – Janice S. Hayes PhD RN.

76. Public Health Nursing – Revised Reprint: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community, 8e by Marcia Stanhope RN DSN FAAN – Jeanette Lancaster RN PhD FAAN.

77. Community Nutrition in Action: An Entrepreneurial Approach by Marie A. Boyle – David H. Holben.

78. Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 9e (Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment & Management of Clinical Problem) by Sharon L. Lewis RN PhD FAAN – Shannon Ruff Dirksen RN PhD – Linda Bucher RN PhD CEN.

79. Mosby’s Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference, 11e by Kathleen Deska Pagana PhD RN – Timothy J. Pagana MD FACS.

80. Community & Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Public’s Health by Judith Allender RN C MSN EdD – Cherie Rector PhD RN C – Kristine Warner PhD MS MPH RN.

81. Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing, 8e by Patricia A. Potter RN MSN PhD FAAN – Anne Griffin Perry RN EdD FAAN – Patricia Stockert RN BSN MS PhD – Amy Hall RN BSN MS PhD CNE – Geralyn Ochs RN ACNP-BC ANP-BC.

82. Maternal Child Nursing Care, 5e by Shannon E. Perry RN PhD FAAN – Marilyn J. Hockenberry PhD RN PNP-BC FAAN – Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk RNC PhD FAAN – David Wilson MS RNC-NIC.

83. Fundamentals of Nursing: Human Health and Function (Craven, Fundamentals of Nursing: Human Health and Function) by Ruth F. Craven EdD RN – Constance J. Hirnle MN RN BC – Sharon Jensen MN RN.

84. Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 8e (Health Promotion Throughout the Lifespan (Edelman)) by Carole Lium Edelman APRN MS CS BC CMC – Carol Lynn Mandle PhD AP RN CNS FNP – Elizabeth C. Kudzma DNSc MPH RNC.

85. Becoming a Helper, 6th Edition by Marianne Schneider Corey – Gerald Corey.

86. Nutrition Therapy and Pathophysiology by Marcia Nelms – Kathryn P. Sucher – Karen Lacey – Sara Long Roth.

87. Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing: Theory and Application (Marquis, Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing) by Bessie L. Marquis RN CNAA MSN – Carol J. Huston MSN MPA DPA.

88. Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice, 8e (Nursing Research: Methods, Critical Appraisal & Utilization) by Geri LoBiondo-Wood PhD RN FAAN – Judith Haber PhD APRN BC FAAN.

89. Health & Physical Assessment in Nursing (2nd Edition) by Donita D’Amico – Colleen Barbarito.

90. Henke’s Med-Math: Dosage Calculation, Preparation & Administration (Bucholz, Henke’s Med-Math) by Susan Buchholz RN MSN.

91. Foundations of Clinical Research: Applications to Practice (3rd Edition) by Leslie Gross Portney – Mary P. Watkins.

92. Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach, 5e by Ann B. Hamric PhD RN FAAN – Charlene M. Hanson EdD RN CS FNP FAAN – Mary Fran Tracy PhD RN CCNS FAAN – Eileen T. O’Grady.

93. An Introduction to Community & Public Health by James F. McKenzie – Robert R. Pinger.

94. Professional Nursing Concepts: Competencies for Quality Leadership by Anita Finkelman – Carole Kenner.

95. NURSE PRACTITIONER CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION AND PRACTICE PREPARATION by Dr. Margaret A. Fitzgerald FNP-BC NP-C FAANP CSP.

96. Nursing Care Plans: Diagnoses, Interventions, and Outcomes, 8e by Meg Gulanick PhD APRN FAAN – Judith L. Myers RN MSN.

97. Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists by John D. Preston PsyD ABPP – John H. O’Neal MD – Mary C. Talaga RPh PhD.

98. Motivational Interviewing in Health Care: Helping Patients Change Behavior (Applications of Motivational Interviewing) by Stephen Rollnick – William R. Miller – Christopher C. Butler.

99. Test Success: Test-Taking Techniques for Beginning Nursing Students by Patricia M. Nugent RN EdD – Barbara A. Vitale RN MA.

100. Leadership and Management for Nurses: Core Competencies for Quality Care (2nd Edition) by Anita Finkelman MSN RN.