New edition of the essential text for senior nursing students transitioning to professional nursing practice. Now in its third edition, the popular Transitions in Nursing continues to recognise the issues and challenges faced by senior students making the transition to nursing practice. Transitions in Nursing, 3rd Edition: Preparing for Professional Practice offers motivating discussion and insight to facilitate the shift from university to the workplace. This third 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. Also new to this new edition of Transitions in Nursing are two new chapters on Clinical Leadership and Continuing Competence for Practice. This new content reflects recent changes in Australian clinical practice, policies, procedures and National Registration requirements for nurses. Transitions in Nursing, 3rd Edition: Preparing for Professional Practice 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. • Consistent pedagogical features in each chapter, including: o Learning Objectives o Key Words o Introduction o Activities in body of the text o Conclusion o Short Case Studies followed by Reflective questions o Recommended Readings for further exploration of issues o Updated References
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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.
Nursing Today: Transition and Trends
--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 ...
In this oldest of the advanced nursing specialties, CRNAs safely administer approximately 43 million anesthetics to patients each ... In 2017, there were an estimated 11,826 nurses prepared as CNMs in the United States (ACNM, 2018).
Transitions to Professional Nursing Practice: 2nd Edition
Schneider (2015) noted that “basic nursing care encompasses a responsibility for correct interpretation of assessment data using critical thinking” (p. 60). Nurses just beginning to pay attention to their thinking processes may ask ...
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 ...
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, ...
Written by experienced nurses, the book provides essential up-to-date information that is presented in an easily accessible way. I highly recommend this book.