| Becoming a Registered Nurse: Making the Transition to Practice Contributor(s): Temple, Jenny (Author) |
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ISBN: 0857259318 ISBN-13: 9780857259318 Publisher: Learning Matters OUR PRICE: $44.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Fundamentals & Skills |
| Series: Transforming Nursing Practice |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.6" W x 9.5" (0.65 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Final year nursing students are often nervous about making the transition into a registered nurse. This book helps students prepare for their first nursing role and uses ′real life′ scenarios to consolidate their skills. It guides students through the final year with its increased demands, and assists them in meeting the NMC requirements for registration. It covers content commonly found on final year transition to practice modules including coping with stress, applying for jobs, what to expect from your first role, dealing with change, delegating and managing junior staff, handling risky situations, managing priorities and developing your career. |
Contributor Bio(s): Temple, Jenny: - Jenny Temple is an Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) in Adult Nursing, at the University of Plymouth. She has a clinical background in orthopaedics and renal care but has taught extensively on management and leadership modules. She is passionate about adult nursing and helping students to think for themselves and enjoys teaching the application of theory into practice. |