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March 2027
Nursing Advanced Skills, Second Edition
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Overview
Gain advanced clinical skills like IV therapy, chest tube management, and ECG interpretation for professional nursing.
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Estimated Dates
Digital Textbook: March 2027
Print Textbook: June 2027
Audiobook: June 2027
Next Edition: 2030
Print Textbook: June 2027
Audiobook: June 2027
Next Edition: 2030
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Annual Student Impact
1,612 students | 0 high school students | $248,248 student savings
Nursing Advanced Skills is a practical textbook designed to prepare entry-level registered nurses for advanced clinical responsibilities. It builds on foundational nursing skills covered in the Open RN Nursing Skills textbook and focuses on advanced techniques such as intravenous infusion, blood product administration, central line and chest tube system management, basic electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation, and nasogastric/feeding tube insertion. With step-by-step guidance and clear explanations, this resource equips nursing students with the knowledge and confidence to perform complex procedures safely and effectively. Ideal for those transitioning into professional practice, this textbook is an essential tool for developing the advanced skills required in modern healthcare settings.
Course Competency 1: Initiate IV therapy via peripheral access
Course Competency 2: Administer IV push medications
Course Competency 3: Manage central lines
Course Competency 4: Manage administration of blood products
Course Competency 5: Interpret basic electrocardiogram patterns
Course Competency 6: Insert NG/feeding tubes
Course Competency 7: Manage chest tube draining systems
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You are free to:
– Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
– Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially
Under the following terms:
– Attribution — You must give appropriate credit to WisTech Open, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests WisTech Open endorses you or your use.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
First edition funded by U.S. Department of Education Open Textbooks Pilot grant Second edition funded by State of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Technical College System funding for Open Educational Resources