Getting the Most from Nursing School: a Guide to Becoming a Nurse

A Guide to Becoming a Nurse

AvRobert Atkins

Häftad, Engelska, 2008

Del i serien Jones and Bartlett Learning

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Beskrivning

Find Success in Nursing School!Getting The Most From Nursing School presents a roadmap to guide talented men and women along their journey from considering nursing as a profession to their first position as a registered nurse. This exceptional resource provides the necessary guidance to ensure that students get the most from their education and become excellent care providers, policymakers, educators, and researchers and achieve their goal of improving the health and well-being of others.Getting The Most From Nursing School is written by a doctorally prepared nurse, researcher, and professor and can be distinguished by its evidence-based information, its anecdotes, and its empirically grounded recommendations from nurses who have decades of experience in both clinical practice and as educators. Sample chapters include:Why become a nurse?Nursing school is tough...getting through the classesSurviving and succeeding in clinicalPreparing for success on the NCLEX

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2008-07-22
Mått:152 x 229 x 15 mm
Vikt:369 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Jones and Bartlett Learning
Antal sidor:256
Förlag:Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
ISBN:9780763755812

Utforska kategorier

Pedagogik inom Psykologi och pedagogik
Omvårdnad inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Robert (Bob) Atkins is an assistant professor at Rutgers University College of Nursing and a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholar. Professor Atkins decided to pursue nursing after earning a degree in political science and American civilizations from Brown University. In 1995 he earned a Bachelor of Science of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania and began working as a school nurse in Camden, NJ. While working as a school nurse Professor Atkins earned a Master of Science in Nursing at Rutgers University and became a pediatric nurse practitioner. Upon completing that degree, he began conducting research on the factors that influence the health and well-being of children and started his doctoral studies at Temple University. In 2004 Professor Atkins completed a PhD in the Department of Public Health at Temple University. Dr. Atkins is the co-founder and president of the Camden STARR Program, a community-based, non-profit youth development program which seeks to improve the life chances of children and adolescents living in Camden.