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Fast facts for the student nurse : nursing student success in a nutshell / Susan Stabler-Haas.

Stabler-Haas, Susan. (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780826193247
ISBN: 0826193242
ISBN: 9780826193254 (e-book)
ISBN: 0826193250 (e-book)
Physical Description: xiii, 186 p. ; 20 cm.
Publisher: New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

pt. I. Your new life as a student nurse : Now that your journey has begun ; Common myths regarding nursing ; Facing the challenge of your chosen major ; In student nurses' own words -- pt. II. Success in the classroom : Optimizing the value of classroom time ; Interacting with your instructor ; What kind of learner are you? ; The digital world of nursing education ; In student nurses' own words -- pt. III. Success at the clinical site : The clinical experience ; Once on-site ; Patients as people ; In student nurses' own words -- pt. IV. Success at home : Working, family, and crises that won't wait ; You are your own patient ; In student nurses' own words -- pt. V. Success following graduation : Licensure ; NCLEX (The National Council Licensure Examination) ; The basics of job hunting in nursing ; The fine points of job hunting in nursing ; Reaching for the next star ; What? Me publish? ; Insuring your investment ; A nursing fable ; In student nurses' own words.