Principles and Practice of Nursing Management and Leadership is tailored for BSc Nursing Semester VI, based on the revised INC syllabus. It provides a comprehensive foundation in nursing management and leadership, covering topics like healthcare development, management theories, human resource and material management, leadership skills, and financial management. The book includes 86 chapters across three sections, focusing on organizing nursing services, managing teams, and leadership in nursing education. It also addresses legal, ethical, and professional development issues, offering practical guidance for nursing practice and advancement.

– The book follows the revised syllabus as per the Indian Nursing Council for BSc Nursing.
– It is well-structured, elegant, clear, and student-focused, based on pedagogical principles to help users develop skills in nursing management and leadership.
– Efforts have been made to cover all aspects of each topic in detail, applying management and administration principles in nursing practice and education.
– A “Chapter Outline” at the beginning of each chapter provides a blueprint of the chapter’s content, helping readers focus on key points.
– “Learning Outcomes” at the start of each chapter clarify what the readers should know and be able to do by the end, helping them connect with the material and master the content.
– Key terms in each chapter act as signposts, reflecting the main ideas and helping readers understand broad meanings.
– A glossary at the end of the book, in alphabetical order, serves as a useful reference for quickly looking up definitions of unfamiliar terms.
– Diagrams, tables, and boxes are used throughout the book to enhance understanding and illustrate content.
– “Chapter Highlights” at the end of each chapter reinforce key points to help readers consolidate their learning.
– References at the end of each chapter are provided for those who wish to explore the topic in more detail.