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Nursing Skills 2e

CC BY (Attribution)  146 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Ernstmeyer & Christman - Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN)

Editor(s): Kimberly Ernstmeyer, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE, APNP-BC, Elizabeth Christman, DNP, RN, CNE

Subject(s): Nursing fundamentals and skills, Medicine and Nursing, Public health and preventive medicine, Primary care medicine, primary health care, Nursing and ancillary services, Nursing

Institution(s): Chippewa Valley Technical College

Publisher: WisTech Open

Publication date: 2023-08-28

Last updated: 2026-05-27

Nursing Fundamentals 2e

CC BY (Attribution)  99 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Ernstmeyer & Christman - Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN)

Editor(s): Kimberly Ernstmeyer, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE, APNP-BC, Elizabeth Christman, DNP, RN, CNE

Subject(s): Nursing fundamentals and skills, Medicine and Nursing, Patient safety, Nursing and ancillary services, Nursing, Geriatric nursing, Psychiatric nursing / Mental health nursing, Terminal care nursing, Nursing sociology

Institution(s): Chippewa Valley Technical College

Publisher: WisTech Open

Publication date: 2024-12-01

Last updated: 2026-05-26

Nursing Fundamentals introduces students to the foundational principles of nursing practice, including the scope of nursing, effective communication techniques, and caring for diverse client populations. Using the nursing process as a framework, this textbook covers essential concepts such as safety, oxygenation, comfort, spiritual well-being, grief and loss, sleep and rest, mobility, nutrition, fluid and electrolyte balance, and elimination. It also addresses nursing care for clients with integumentary disorders and cognitive or sensory impairments. Each chapter includes interactive learning activities, such as case studies and NCLEX Next Generation-style questions, to help students develop clinical judgment and apply their knowledge to real-world client-care scenarios. Designed for aspiring nurses, this resource provides a solid foundation for delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a variety of healthcare settings.

Proposal & Grant Writing

CC BY (Attribution)  15 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Jenna Kulasiewicz, MA, BA

Subject(s): Fundraising, grants, donations

Publisher: WisTech Open

Publication date: 2025-06-30

Last updated: 2026-05-26

Proposal & Grant Writing is a comprehensive guide designed to help students conceptualize, develop, and write effective grant proposals for government, corporate, and foundation funding sources. This textbook covers essential topics such as analyzing persuasion strategies, evaluating Requests for Proposals (RFPs), exploring funding options, and creating systematic approaches to grant writing. It also provides step-by-step guidance on writing key elements of a proposal, modifying document appearance, and developing persuasive letter proposals. With a focus on responsible grant stewardship, the book emphasizes post-funding activities, sustainability, and meeting grant terms and conditions. Ideal for students and professionals, this resource equips readers with the skills needed to secure funding and manage grant projects successfully.

Oral/Interpersonal Communication

CC BY (Attribution)  30 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Darrel Farmer, PhD

Editor(s): Bridget Bell, MA, Darrel Farmer, PhD

Subject(s): Communication studies, Interpersonal communication and skills

Publisher: WisTech Open

Publication date: 2025-06-30

Last updated: 2026-05-25

Oral/Interpersonal Communication provides a comprehensive overview of foundational and advanced communication concepts, emphasizing practical skills for individual and group interactions. This textbook explores the communication process, including verbal and nonverbal strategies, the role of culture, and techniques for effective listening. It also covers essential topics such as public speaking, interpersonal relationships, teamwork, and conflict resolution. With a focus on real-world applications, the book delves into communication theories, ethics, and the impact of communication on relationships, organizational settings, and personal identity. Designed to prepare students for professional, social, and civic contexts, this resource encourages reflection and skill-building to foster meaningful and effective communication in diverse situations.

Blueprint Reading

CC BY (Attribution)  49 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Mark Lorier

Subject(s): Engineering graphics and draughting / technical drawing, Construction and building industry, Building construction and materials, Building and construction regulations, rules and codes, Building physics and energy-efficient construction

Institution(s): Chippewa Valley Technical College

Publisher: WisTech Open

Publication date: 2025-06-30

Last updated: 2026-05-25

Blueprint Reading is a practical guide designed to help students learn the essential skills needed to interpret and understand technical drawings and blueprints. This book covers the basics of blueprint reading, including symbols, dimensions, and notations commonly used in industries like construction, manufacturing, and engineering. With clear explanations, examples, and exercises, it provides a hands-on approach to mastering the ability to visualize and work with complex designs. Whether you’re preparing for a career in trades, architecture, or engineering, this resource is a valuable tool for building the foundational knowledge required to succeed in technical fields.

Health Alterations

CC BY (Attribution)  56 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN)

Editor(s): Kimberly Ernstmeyer, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE, APNP-BC, Elizabeth Christman, DNP, RN, CNE

Subject(s): Nursing

Institution(s): Chippewa Valley Technical College

Publisher: WisTech Open

Publication date: 2024-09-01

Last updated: 2026-05-18

Nursing Health Promotion

CC BY (Attribution)  58 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Ernstmeyer & Christman - Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN)

Editor(s): Kimberly Ernstmeyer, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE, APNP-BC, Elizabeth Christman, DNP, RN, CNE

Subject(s): Medical profession, Nursing

Institution(s): Chippewa Valley Technical College

Publisher: WisTech Open

Last updated: 2026-04-28

Nursing Pharmacology 2e

CC BY (Attribution)  41 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Ernstmeyer & Christman - Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN)

Editor(s): Kimberly Ernstmeyer, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE, APNP-BC, Elizabeth Christman, DNP, RN, CNE

Subject(s): Pharmacology, Regulation of medicines and medical devices, Medicine and Nursing, Clinical and internal medicine, Medicine: HIV/AIDS, retroviral diseases, Medicine: Allergies, Cardiovascular medicine, Medicine: Diabetes, Nursing, Nursing pharmacology

Institution(s): Chippewa Valley Technical College

Publisher: WisTech Open

Last updated: 2026-04-18

Nursing Advanced Skills

CC BY (Attribution)  17 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Ernstmeyer & Christman - Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN)

Editor(s): Kimberly Ernstmeyer, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE, APNP-BC, Elizabeth Christman, DNP, RN, CNE

Subject(s): Nursing, Nursing fundamentals and skills

Institution(s): Chippewa Valley Technical College

Publisher: WisTech Open

Publication date: 2023-05-01

Last updated: 2026-04-16

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.

Nursing Assistant

CC BY (Attribution)  72 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Myra Sandquist Reuter, MA, BSN, RN - Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN)

Editor(s): Kimberly Ernstmeyer, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE, APNP-BC, Elizabeth Christman, DNP, RN, CNE

Subject(s): Nursing and ancillary services, Geriatric nursing, Medical assistants / Physicians’ assistants

Institution(s): Chippewa Valley Technical College

Publisher: WisTech Open

Publication date: 2023-01-31

Last updated: 2026-04-16

Nursing Assistant is a comprehensive textbook designed to prepare students for state-approved nursing assistant education programs and help them pass their state competency exams to become certified nursing assistants (CNAs). The book covers essential skills and knowledge, including basic nursing assistant tasks, personal care skills, and client rights, all performed under the supervision of a licensed nurse. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, this resource provides clear explanations, step-by-step instructions, and practical examples to ensure students are well-prepared for their roles in healthcare settings. Ideal for aspiring CNAs, this textbook is a valuable guide for mastering the skills and responsibilities required to provide safe and effective care to clients.