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  View the Quarterly Monitoring Report  for the first quarter of the third year of the project. Highlights from the quarter ending May 31, 2021 include: Over 90,000 international users of the Nursing Pharmacology e-book have contributed to over 500,000 page views from June 1, 2020 to June 1, 2021 (ISBN 978-1-7349141-0-8) . Over 1000 affordable print versions have been sold nationally by XanEdu and with over 560 downloads of their free edited pdf (ISBN 978-1-7349141-1-5). The Nursing Skills e-book was published in Pressbooks and in LibreTexts in May 2021 (ISBN 978-1-7349141-2-2) . The optional, affordable print version was published by XanEdu on June 21, 2021 and will be available in college bookstores and on Amazon (ISBN 978-1-7349141-3-9) . The edited print PDF is available for free download from XanEdu. The review process of Nursing Fundamentals by national reviewers has concluded. The e-book will be published in Press

  The Open RN team is pleased to announce the first edition of the Nursing Fundamentals textbook has been published in Pressbooks. The free e-book and downloadable versions have CC-BY licensing and are located at  https://wtcs.pressbooks.pub/nursingfundamentals    The ISBN for the e-book is  9781734914146. XanEdu will also publish an affordable soft cover print version later this summer that will be available in college bookstores and on Amazon. The ISBN for the print version is  9781734914153. The e-book will also be uploaded to LibreTexts for easy remixing by faculty to align content with their curriculum. We would like to thank all of the developing authors, contributors, reviewers, and Open RN Advisory Committee members for their time and effort in making the first three Open RN textbooks a reality - especially in the midst of many challenges occurring due to the COVID pandemic. It truly takes a community of dedicated members to create high-quality nursing OER!

  XanEdu has published an affordable print version of the Nursing Skills textbook. It can be ordered by college bookstores as well as on Amazon. The edited PDF of this print version is also available via a  free download . Thank you to XanEdu for providing this valuable service to students who prefer a soft cover copy of the textbook (or PDF file to use offline) in addition to the free e-book with online learning activities!