Learning in Practice for Nursing Students

ISBN-13: 9781137604545 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 202 str.

Jessica Mills; Darren Brand

Opis

Pre-registration nursing students spend 50 per cent of their training on placements and this exciting new book helps ensure that they get the very most from their time in a clinical setting. With an accessible format readers can dip in and out of, or read cover to cover, this is an essential guide for students at any stage of their training.

Spis treści

Introduction Glossary List of figures, tables, boxes Chapter 1 Why? Chapter 2 Where? Chapter 3 How? Chapter 4 What? Chapter 5 Who? Chapter 6 When? References Appendices.

O autorze

Jessica Mills and Darren Brand are both registered nurses, Senior Lecturers in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Brighton, UK and Fellows of the Higher Education Academy.  Both teach primarily on the pre-registration nursing programme and have a research interest in supporting practice learning.

Blurb

As a pre-registration nursing student, you are not just learning about a subject: you are learning how to become a professional nurse.  As a result you will be required to spend 50% of your course time on placement.  This new practical guide is designed to support you through what will be one of the most rewarding but challenging parts of your course.

Mapped closely to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Standards, each chapter is packed full of helpful features, such as:

•          Reflective activities to help you develop your professional skills
  
•          Real-life stories and advice from current students, to help you apply what you have learnt to your everyday practice
  
•          Concise chapter summaries to help you consolidate your learning and track your progress.
  

 

Written in a friendly and accessible style by two authors with a wealth of teaching and nursing experience, this is an essential guide to getting the absolute most out of your time in a clinical setting.