Transitions in Nursing: Preparing for Professional Practice

Transitions in Nursing: Preparing for Professional Practice
ISBN-10
0729542114
ISBN-13
9780729542111
Series
Transitions in Nursing
Category
Medical
Pages
357
Language
English
Published
2015-07-31
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Authors
John Daly, Esther Chang

Description

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.

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