This text recognises the issues and challenges faced by senior students making the transition to nursing practice. This book offers motivating discussion and insight to facilitate the shift from university to the workplace.This edition is restructured into three sections: From Student to Graduate; Skills for Dealing with the World of Work; and Organisational Environments. All chapters have been fully revised and updated with consistent pedagogical features. Themes addressed in the text include: learning to work in teams; understanding organisational structure; stress management for nurses; communication with patients and families; and professional development strategies. This book brings together a team of academics and clinical practitioners of the highest calibre. The text stimulates students' and nurses' interest in theory and concepts while providing strategies that can be tested and applied in nursing practice.
He has been assigned his patients for the day and is working with another registered nurse, Tiffany. Robert and Tiffany are working as a team with eight patients allocated to them. It is morning tea time and Tiffany is taking her break ...
Heath P. National review of nursing education 2002: our duty of care. Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia; 2002. 3. Department of Education, Science and Training. The patient profession: a time for action. Senate Inquiry Report.
--Doody's "Understanding and recognizing transitions are at the heart of health care reform and this current edition, with its numerous clinical examples and descriptions of nursing interventions, provides important lessons that can and ...
Transitions to Professional Nursing Practice: 2nd Edition
Offering a range of strategies and a practical approach, this book is a valuable resource that challenges and motivates students, educators and administrators throughout key stages of the transition to professional nursing practice.
Packed with key information, theory and advice, this book covers essential topics such as leadership and management, decision-making, professional development, assessment, law and ethics.
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) gives the average salary of a nurse practitioner as $91,310, whereas the AACN reported that master's prepared faculty had an annual income of $72,028 (AACN, 2012).
Lindsey and Roberts (2013) advocated the development of “cultural proficiency” across all levels of education. They describe the cultural proficiency continuum, as well as the six stages of development for individuals, leaders, ...
Transition to Nursing Practice: From Student to Professional provides students with a comprehensive introduction into the nursing profession and the capabilities they need for practice.Written by experts in their field, the text takes an ...
This book takes a comprehensive and critical look at current issues and trends in nursing, and examines future health care and market place consumer demands—as they relate...