Preface
About This Book
Editors
This book was edited by:
- Kimberly Ernstmeyer, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE, APNP-BC
- Dr. Elizabeth Christman, DNP, RN, CNE
Graphics Editor
- Nic Ashman, MLIS, Librarian, Chippewa Valley Technical College
Developing Authors
Developing authors created this OER textbook by remixing existing open educational resources and building content from evidence-based sources.
- Kim Ernstmeyer, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE, APNP-BC, Chippewa Valley Technical College
- Angela Landry, MSN, RN, Waukesha County Technical College
- Sara Mitchell, MSN, RN, Fox Valley Technical College
- Dr. Tennille O’Connor, DNP, RN, CNE, College of Central Florida
- Kathy Sell, MSN, RN, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, Emeritus
Workgroup Members and Contributors
Contributors reviewed chapters as they were developed or otherwise assisted in the development of the book:
- Patricia Balistreri, MSN, RN, Milwaukee Area Technical College
- Catherine Bosch, MSN, RN, Moraine Park Technical College
- Sakinah Braun, MSN, RN, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
- Nicole Breed, MLIS, Librarian, Chippewa Valley Technical College
- Tamara Davis, MSN, RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College
- Dawn Ede, MSN, RN, Mid State Technical College
- Anna Ellefson, BA Psychology, graduate student at Western Governers University
- Jane Flesher, MST, Proofreader, Chippewa Valley Technical College
- Dr. Jodi Hanson Rasmussen, DNP, RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College
- Katherine Keisler, MSN, RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College
- Shana Klesmith, MSN/Ed, RN, Northcentral Technical College
- Katie Kuhn, MSN, RN, Lakeshore Technical College
- Michelle Laseman, MSN, RN, Madison College
- Kortnie McIlquham, Educational & Health Assistant, Chippewa Falls High School
- Vince Mussehl, WisTech Open Project Director, Chippewa Valley Technical College
- Meredith Pomietlo, BA Graphics Design, independent graphics designer
- Dr. Diane Reinfeldt, DNP, RN, CNE, Madison College
- Peggy Taylor, MSN, RN, Fox Valley Technical College
- Dr. Jamie Zwicky, DNP, RN, Moraine Park Technical College
Peer Reviewers
The names of the peer reviewers will be added here.
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Attributions
Some of the content for this textbook was adapted from the following open educational resources. For specific reference information about what was used and/or changed in this adaptation, please refer to the footnotes at the bottom of each page of the book.
- Anatomy and Physiology by OpenStax is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- DailyMed by U.S. National Library of Medicine is available in the Public Domain.
- Microbiology by Open Stax is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Open RN Nursing Advanced Skills by Chippewa Valley Technical College is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Open RN Nursing Fundamentals, 2e by Chippewa Valley Technical College is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Open RN Nursing Management & Professional Concepts, 2e by Chippewa Valley Technical College is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Medical Terminology, 2e by Chippewa Valley Technical College is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Open RN Nursing: Mental Health & Community Concepts by Chippewa Valley Technical College is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Open RN Nursing Pharmacology, 2e by Chippewa Valley Technical College is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Open RN Nursing Skills, 2e by Chippewa Valley Technical College is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- The Scholarship of Writing in Nursing Education (1st Canadian Edition) is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Suggested Attribution Statement
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Ernstmeyer, K., & Christman, E. (Eds.). (2024). Open RN Nursing Health Promotion by Chippewa Valley Technical College licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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