Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
Theory and Application, 11th Edition
By (Huston, 2024), All Chapters 1 - 25
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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,Chapter 1 Decision Making, Problem Solving, Critical Thinki
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ng, and Clinical Reasoning:Requisites for successful leadersh
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ip and management
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