Elseviers #1 leading and managing nursing text, Leading and Managing in Nursing is innovative in both content and presentation. This text merges theory, research, and practical application in key leadership and management areas. It is organized around issues that are pertinent to the success of professional nurses in todays constantly changing healthcare environment such as consumer relationships, communication, and cultural diversity. This fourth edition is updated and revised to better prepare students for the nursing leadership and management issues of today and tomorrow.