About Mosby's Nursing Skills

Mosby’s Nursing Skills is an online skills and procedures reference system from Elsevier, publisher for Mosby and Saunders, the world leader in nursing information

With online functionality that requires no manual, upgrades or institutional system integrations, Mosby’s Nursing Skills offers the most comprehensive combination of skills and multimedia content available. Over 830 skills from leading reference works in nursing are available, including:

  • Perry & Potter, Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 6e
  • Proehl, Emergency Nursing Procedures, 4e
  • AACN, Procedure Manual for Critical Care, 5e
  • AACN, Procedure Manual for Pediatric Acute and Critical Care
  • Wong's, Nursing Care of Infant's and Children

For additional content sources and contributors list, click here.

Mosby's Nursing Skills is built using learning management system (LMS) functionality allowing nurse managers and educators to assign, track and manage skills and test hospital staff. It includes supplementary material such as patient handouts that are Indexed and tied to specific skills.

Designed with the help of nurses, manager and educators to meet the training needs of healthcare institutions today

Now nurses have a convenient, easy-to-use education tool to help them refresh their knowledge or learn entirely new skills and procedures. Based on accepted nursing standards, Mosby’s Nursing Skills

  • Combines a reference product and learning management system into one comprehensive resource for review and testing of skills.
  • Offers an interactive testing process that provides feedback and review to assist the learner in mastering concepts.
  • Offers communication features to keep end users informed of policy changes and organizational developments.
  • Increases knowledge and competency, and develops clinical reasoning skills.
  • Increases confidence interaction with patients.

Mosby's Nursing Skills is organized to support nurse managers and educators. Mosby’s Nursing Skills has been designed with easy-to-use features that enable administrators and specialists to:

  • Establish specific learning criteria for the nursing staff
  • Evalulate individual learning needs, create assignments and track the process of staff against established standards.
  • Customize instructional material to align with the specific policies and standards of the organization
  • Create a variety of reports to measure individual and group performance
  • Post announcements for hospital staff.

As an easily accessible, reference tool and online skills training tool, Mosby’s Nursing Skills consolidates the location for reference information and improves staff communication. Further, it provides established high-quality training materials to assist nurse educators in orientation and training.