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How to survive your nursing or midwifery course / Monica Gribben [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: xvii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1473969239
  • 9781473969230
  • 1473969220
  • 9781473969223
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73076 23
LOC classification:
  • RT71 .H69 2017
Contents:
1. So you want to be a nurse or a midwife? -- 2. You're more than just a student -- 3. Communication and interpersonal skills -- 4. Procrastination: putting things off and delaying the obvious -- 5. Evidence-based practice -- 6. Succeeding at assessments -- 7. Reflective practice -- 8. Making theory makes sense in clinical practice -- 9. Fitness to Practise -- 10. Expectations and responsibilities in nursing and midwifery clinical practice -- 11. Planning and preparing your career in nursing or midwifery -- 12. Developing your Professionalism.
Summary: Nursing and midwifery are inspiring and amazing professions - but as your students face the realities of juggling work, study and life, they may now be thinking 'what did I let myself in for?'. This book is designed to help students that are struggling and need a little (or a lot of) guidance. It's packed with useful information and practical exercises to help them cope with all the major sources of stress for nursing and midwifery students, including juggling time, succeeding in assignments and exams, understanding what's expected in real life and on placements, managing finances, coping with stress, applying for jobs, and more.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. So you want to be a nurse or a midwife? -- 2. You're more than just a student -- 3. Communication and interpersonal skills -- 4. Procrastination: putting things off and delaying the obvious -- 5. Evidence-based practice -- 6. Succeeding at assessments -- 7. Reflective practice -- 8. Making theory makes sense in clinical practice -- 9. Fitness to Practise -- 10. Expectations and responsibilities in nursing and midwifery clinical practice -- 11. Planning and preparing your career in nursing or midwifery -- 12. Developing your Professionalism.

Nursing and midwifery are inspiring and amazing professions - but as your students face the realities of juggling work, study and life, they may now be thinking 'what did I let myself in for?'. This book is designed to help students that are struggling and need a little (or a lot of) guidance. It's packed with useful information and practical exercises to help them cope with all the major sources of stress for nursing and midwifery students, including juggling time, succeeding in assignments and exams, understanding what's expected in real life and on placements, managing finances, coping with stress, applying for jobs, and more.

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