Download or read book Management and Leadership in Nursing and Health Care written by Elaine La Monica Rigolosi, EdD, JD, FAAN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designated a Doody's Core Title! This book presents the basics of leadership and management for nurses -- what is essential in order to effectively motivate and educate individuals to achieve the set goals of a group, team, or organization in health care. The basic components of management and leadership theory are described, such as effective communication, analyzing a problem, conflict resolution, and time management. Extensive simulation exercises provide learners with an opportunity to observe, experience, and carry out new behaviors in a safe environment. The book and exercises are designed for use in both self-learning and classroom environments.