Anita Finkelman� s Leadership in Management in Nursing, 2e takes a unique approach; its perspective concentrates on what nurses and nurse managers need to know in order to ensure that care is patient-centered and provided by effective care teams. The second edition of Leadership and Management in Nursing features a greater emphasis on the importance of the Institute of Medicine� s recommendations and their impact on nurses and nursing education. This new edition is split into three sections; the first focuses on basic leadership and management concepts. The second focuses on the five core competencies in relationship to leadership and management; and the final section contains content on how to facilitate professional success. New to this Edition: Each chapter includes Instituteof Medicine content and recommendations to provide quality care in all health-care settings New and updated features� including end-of-chapter � wrap-ups� , critical thinking activities, references, and internet resources New chapter that focuses on the core competency of evidence-based practice ADDITIONAL RESOURCES MyNursingKit (www.mynursingkit.com) Teaching and learning resources for students and faculty, offering review questions, student activities, and much more.