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The 6th Edition of Professional Nursing Concepts: Competencies for Quality Leadership by Anita Finkelman focuses on preparing pre-licensure nursing students to transition smoothly from academia into clinical practice. The textbook is deeply grounded in the Institute of Medicine/National Academy of Medicine (IOM/NAM) five core healthcare competencies and Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) standards. [1]
According to the official publisher details from Jones & Bartlett Learning and National Library of Medicine indexing, the core topics and chapter subjects covered in this edition include: [1, 2]
1. Foundations & The Nursing Profession
  • Professional Nursing History and Development of the Nursing Profession: The evolution of nursing practice, historical milestones, and professional development. [1]
  • The Essence of Nursing: Knowing and Caring: Core philosophies of patient interaction, empathy, clinical reasoning, and critical judgment. [1, 2]
  • Nursing Education, Accreditation, and Regulation: Standards set by governing boards, licensure requirements, and continuous quality evaluation. [1, 2]
  • Success in Your Nursing Education Program: Strategies for academic success, navigating clinical rotations, and prepping for the NCLEX Next-Gen exam. [1, 2]
2. The Healthcare Context & Delivery Systems
  • Health Policy and Political Action: The nurse's role in health advocacy, political literacy, and navigating healthcare reforms.
  • Ethics and Legal Issues: Ethical decision-making frameworks, nursing jurisprudence, malpractice risk, and patient rights.
  • Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Illness: Analyzing wellness from a community-based and population health perspective.
  • The Healthcare Delivery System: A primary focus on acute care environments, continuum of care, and overall healthcare infrastructure. [1, 2]
3. Core IOM/NAM and QSEN Competencies
  • Provide Patient/Person-Centered Care: Elevating patient autonomy, diversity, inclusion, and cultural competence.
  • Work in Interprofessional Teams: Team dynamics, collaboration, coordination, and building effective communication channels across healthcare professionals.
  • Employ Evidence-Based Practice: Utilizing applied/clinical research findings to guide standard daily nursing interventions.
  • Apply Quality Improvement: Systems analysis, monitoring clinical outcomes, and reducing medical errors.
  • Utilize Informatics: Managing electronic medical health records and leveraging health technologies safely. [1, 2, 3]
4. Leadership & Contemporary Issues in Practice
  • The Future: Transformation of Nursing Practice Through Leadership: Direct leadership applications, delegation strategies, and career pathing. [1]
  • Contemporary Global & Societal Issues: Additions covering the social determinants of health, navigating modern nursing staffing shortages, implementing simulations in learning, and adapting to how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped nursing education. [1]

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