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9780340759707

Student Nurses' Guide to Professional Practice And Development

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  • ISBN13:

    9780340759707

  • ISBN10:

    0340759704

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-01-26
  • Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers
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Summary

Student Nurses' Guide to Professional Practice and Development is an essential guide for those considering or already embarked on a career in nursing. This new handbook provides a professional perspective of all the branches of nursing and gives comprehensive advice on how to gain entry to nursing courses and all the key aspects of preparing for the role of registered nurse.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors
vii
Acknowledgements ix
Introduction and How to Use This Book xi
Jane E Schober
Carol Ash
Embarking On a Career in Nursing
1(10)
Jane E Schober
Professional Issues and Implications for Practice
11(12)
Carol Ash
Recent Developments in Nursing Practice
23(12)
Veronica Bishop
Perspectives on Adult Nursing
35(12)
Penny Harrison
Perspectives on Children's Nursing
47(16)
Kevin Power
Perspectives on Mental Health Nursing
63(18)
Ben Thomas
Robert Tunmore
Perspectives on Learning Disability Nursing
81(14)
Maureen Turner
Support Systems for Student Nurses
95(16)
Nick Salter
Career Management and Development for Registered Nurses
111(38)
Jane E Schober
Appendices
Appendix 1. Standard 7 -- First level nurses -- nursing standards of education to achieve the NMC standards of proficiency
127(8)
Appendix 2. The NMC Code of Professional Conduct: standards for conduct, performance and ethics
135(8)
Appendix 3. An NMC Guide for Students of Nursing and Midwifery
143(4)
Appendix 4. A Framework for Capable Practice
147(2)
Index 149

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