The Student Nurse Handbook , 3rd Edition

Description

This convenient Handbook will be invaluable to students starting out on a pre-registration nursing course. Covering a broad range of topics, from helping understand what tutors and mentors expect, how to plan work, and coping with stress, it will support undergraduates across all aspects of student life.

Reviews

“This is an excellent and inspirational book for those embarking on a nursing course. The content provides a host of useful and indispensable information for all nursing pathways.”
Nursing Standard, January 28 :: vol 23 no 21 :: 2009

Amazon:

‘This book is great!!! I take it everywhere I go’

‘superb guide for getting started as a pre-registration student’

‘full of information you may not want to ask about’

‘incredibly pragmatic advice for new students’

‘full of handy hints and guidance about placements’

‘like a really kind friend or mentor holding your hand when you get nervous’

Key Features

 This book will help students to:

• Write assignments
• Cope with stress
• Make the most of clinical placements
• Reflect on practice
• Understand nursing models, theories and philosophies
• Understand medical terminology and nursing jargon
• Deal with legal and ethical issues.

Companion Products

• The Student Nurse Handbook E-Book, 3rd Edition : The Student Nurse Handbook E-Book
• The Student Nurse Handbook - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 3rd Edition : The Student Nurse Handbook - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

Readership

students starting or about to start pre-registration nursing courses and access to nursing courses

Table of Contents

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Author Information

By Bethann Siviter, BSc(Hons), RN, DN Cert, Dip HE, Nurse Consultant, South Birmingham Primary Care Trust, Moseley Hall Hospital, Birmingham, UK; Past Chair of the Association of Nursing Students and former student member of RCN Council, District Nurse Team Leader