Fundamentals in Nursing
Fundamentals in Nursing
- Clinical Nursing Skills
- By Christy Bowen
- 2024
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- Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care
- By Renee Anderson, Glynda Rees Doyle, and Jodie Anita McCutcheon
- 2018
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- Previous edition from 2015 available here.
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- By Christy Bowen; Lindsay Draper; and Heather Moore
- 2026
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- Introduction to Communication in Nursing
- Edited by Jennifer Lapum; Oona St-Amant; Michelle Hughes; and Joy Garmaise-Yee
- 2020
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- The Novice Nurse's Guide to Professional Nursing Practice
- By Kunjamma George and Raquel Bertiz
- CC--BY-NC-SA
- The Novice Nurse's Guide to Professional Nursing Practice Copyright © by Kunjamma George, DNP, RN, CNE, CNE-Cl, CMSRN, RN-BC and Raquel Bertiz, PhD, RN, CNE, CHSE-A is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
- Nursing Advanced Skills
- By Kimberly Ernstmeyer and Elizabeth Christman
- 2023
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- Nursing Fundamentals 2nd Edition
- By Kimberly Ernstmeyer and Elizabeth Christman
- 2024
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- Nursing Fundamentals 2e Copyright © 2024 by WisTech Open is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
- 1st Edition available here.
- Nursing Skills
- By Kimberly Ernstmeyer and Elizabeth Christman
- 2021
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- Nursing Skills Copyright © 2021 by Chippewa Valley Technical College is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
- Maryland Nursing Workforce Center
- Repository of NextGen NCLEX case studies
- Appropriate for didactic, online, any class size, group or individual
- NOT OER but freely available. Account needed.
- NOT OER but freely available. Account needed.
- STUDENTS: Please login or create an account, and go to the RESOURCES tab and select OPEN ACCESS to find your free resources. Click here to watch a quick video to get started, or view the Student Access Guide.
- INSTRUCTORS: Please login in or create an account, and go to RESOURCES tab and INSTRUCTOR to find your resources. Click here to view the Instructor Access Guide. Instructors and students will have free access to Skills Videos that review exactly how to perform must-know procedures; Interactive Clinical Scenarios that encourage students to walk through the nursing process, Clinical Simulations that span the undergraduate curriculum, and Case Studies that help connect nursing theory to clinical practice.






