Concept-Based Curriculum (CBC)

Whether your program is required to transition to a concept-based nursing curriculum or you’re simply interested in the benefits of teaching conceptual skills in nursing, Elsevier offers a wealth of expert guidance, tools, and resources to help you successfully make the transition to a CBC.



Sherpath for Concepts for Nursing Practice

Create an effective and flexible concept-based nursing curriculum with Giddens and Sherpath. Written by conceptual learning expert Jean Giddens, this proven text is the only one of its kind exclusively focused on explaining broad concepts as a basis for helping students make conceptual connections and using that knowledge to locate, analyze, and apply nursing specifics.

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Concept-Based Clinical Nursing Skills, 2nd Edition

Unlike any other text, Stein and Hollen incorporate an overarching framework of seven critical concepts — accuracy, person-centered care, infection control, safety, communication, evaluation, and health maintenance — to drive home the importance of these key themes in performing nursing skills and developing nursing competencies.

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Mastering Concept-Based Teaching, 2nd Edition

Whether you teach in an LPN, ADN, BSN, or MSN program, this insightful book offers all the strategies and guidance you need to plan, develop, and deliver an effective concept-based curriculum.

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Exemplar-linked titles for RN programs:

Anatomy & Physiology, 10th Edition

Patton

2019

ISBN: 9780323528900

Concept-Based Clinical Nursing Skills, 2nd Edition

Loren Stein and Connie J Hollen

2023

ISBN: 9780323827409

Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition

Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy and Mary E. Lough

2021

ISBN: 9780323642958

Essentials for Nursing Practice, 9th Edition

Potter, Perry, Stockert & Hall

2019

ISBN: 9780323481847

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Exemplar-linked titles for PN programs:

Foundations of Nursing, 8th Edition

Cooper & Gosnell

2019

ISBN: 9780323484367

Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 8th Edition

Cooper & Gosnell

2019

ISBN: 9780323484374

Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition

Williams

2019

ISBN: 9780323554558

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