Fast Facts for the Student Nurse

Nursing Student Success in a Nutshell

AvSusan Stabler-Haas

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

"This guide by Stabler-Haas sets itself apart in its direct, kind, and professional tone...Notably, it concludes with chapters about success beyond graduation...Recommended."--Choice: Current Reviews for Academic LibrariesWritten with candor and good humor, this Fast Facts guide for students in diploma, AD, BSN, and RN-BSN level programs features the information that nursing students really need to know in order to achieve excellence up to and beyond the NCLEX. Incorporating many real-life examples (drawn from more than 1,000 students taught by the author), Fast Facts for the Student Nurse clarifies common issues such as choosing a major, work/study arrangements, and difficulties associated with living at home. It discusses the NCLEX, licensure, continuing education, and graduate education, and helps readers identify what type of learner they are and how to capitalize on their strengths. Checklists to facilitate important decision making and charts and tables with "hot topics" are also included.Key Features: Provides, in Fast Facts format, all of the information new and experienced nursing students need to know for classroom and clinical success Helps readers identify their learning style and capitalize on strengths Covers the NCLEX, licensure, continuing education routes, graduate education, and how to survive the first year of practice

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-05-17
Mått:127 x 203 x 11 mm
Vikt:223 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Fast Facts
Antal sidor:200
Förlag:Springer Publishing Co Inc
ISBN:9780826193247

Utforska kategorier

Omvårdnad inom Medicin
Medicinsk utrustning och medicinska tekniker inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Susan Stabler-Haas PMHCNS-BC, RN, is a clinical instructor at Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania. She has more than thirty years of classroom and clinical teaching experience in the areas of medical-surgical, critical care, geriatric, and psychiatric nursing. Her instruction is influenced by her prior roles as staff nurse, rehabilitation nurse, and critical care manager. Professor Stabler-Haas has earned a psychiatric clinical nurse specialist designation from the University of Pennsylvania. She is a licensed marriage and family therapist, a trained mindfulness-based meditation teacher, and author of "Fast Facts for the Student Nurse."

Innehållsförteckning

Foreword Preface ixAcknowledgmentsPart I: Your New Life as a Student Nurse1. Now That Your Journey Has Begun 2. Common Myths Regarding Nursing 3. Facing the Challenge of Your Chosen Major Part II: Success in the Classroom4. Optimizing the Value of Classroom Time 5. Interacting With Your Instructor 6. What Kind of Learner Are You? 7. The Digital World of Nursing Education Part III: Success at the Clinical Site8. The Clinical Experience9. Once On-Site10. Patients as PeoplePart IV: Success at Home11. Working, Family, and Crises That Won’t Wait12. You Are Your Own Patient Part V: Success Following Graduation13. Licensure14. NCLEX (The National Council License Examination) 15. The Basics of Job Hunting in Nursing16. The Fine Points of Job Hunting in Nursing17. Reaching for the Next Star18. What? Me Publish? 19. Insuring Your Investment20. A Nursing Fable ReferencesIndex