Get Set for Nursing / / Graeme Smith.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Smith, Graeme,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2004
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Get Set for University : GSU
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (288 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; Foreword --; Acknowledgements --; Preface --; Introduction --; PART I: A GUIDE TO NURSING --; 1 What is nursing? --; 2 Biological sciences related to nursing --; 3 Social sciences in nursing --; 4 An introduction to clinical skills in nursing --; 5 Safety in nursing --; PART II: STUDY SKILLS --; 6 Be in the know --; 7 Learning --; 8 Time management --; 9 Tutorials, seminars and oral presentations --; 10 Lectures --; 11 Essays and dissertations --; 12 Improving written communication --; 13 Examinations --; Appendix --; References --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781474472678; 9783110780468
• DOI: 10.1515/9781474472678
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Graeme Smith.

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748609566);This thorough guide to education in nursing is structured into five parts:What is nursing?Biological sciences related to nursingSocial sciences in nursingAn introduction to clinical skills in nursingStudy skillsEmphasis in the first section is on where nursing fits into the health care system in the 21st century. The patient is identified as the recipient of nursing care and effective communication skills are outlined. Get Set for Nursing then provides the student with a clear and accessible guide to all elements of a nursing degree, including an introduction to biological, psychological and social sciences. It prepares the student not only for the common foundation programme element of nurse education but also nurse registration. The final sections provide the student with a guide to the nursing and study skills required at university.Features:Covers the common foundation programmeAddresses the theoretical and clinical skills that a student nurse will encounter"