This book is an indispensable guide on how to get into and survive a pre-registration ... more
nursing course. With an immensely readable style, this book inspires and encourages students to complete their course and become a nurse. Covering a wide range of topics it helps students to: make the most of clinical placements; make drug dosage calculations and administer medication; write assignments; avoid plagiarism; cope with stress; create a portfolio; reflect on practice; understand nursing models, theories and philosophies; understand medical terminology and nursing jargon; and, deal with legal and ethical issues.This unique book will be useful to those of any age considering a career in nursing, with or without previous experience in healthcare.
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participate down the route of Childrens Nursing, Mental Health Nursing and Learning Disability Nursing. The first year of the course follows a common foundation programme where students gain basic nursing skills. On completion students will be able to follow their desired Branch of Nursing. The university uses a variety of teaching methods and the course itself is made up of fifty percent theory and fifty percent practice. (This is where you will be given experience working in various hospital wards and healthcare settings within thecommunity).Problem-based learning is used and they have a clinical simulation lab which looks and functions like a real hospital ward where you can gain experience and make mistakes, before being let loose on real patients!!! They also incorporate Sociology, psychology, life sciences and anatomy and physiology into ...
ickleannie 18.01.2009
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Advantages: Good handouts! Disadvantages: Slow blackboard system, short notice on exams, long time waiting for results
problems in the past the nurse will want to see you to discuss this but it hasn't posed a problem for me.
Another condiion to be met is to complete a CRB and be cleared by this. This is obviously to protect the patients.
So I have now been cleared and am due to start, what can I expect?
You can expect the first two weeks to be just being told about the university and getting sorted into groups. The year is divided into two groups, A and B group, then these are divided into sub groups. Example, A1, A2, A3 and A4. You will spend the next year in these same groups so generally get close to these people. However, I do reccommend you do not segregate yourself from other students as you get mixed together in second year as you move to a new campus so it's a good idea to mix with everyone. Sadly, people say Uni is a step forward from school but ...
grapesoda 09.01.2009
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Advantages: Intresting, Great performances, quirky Disadvantages: Nothing
on the show. One night on Betty?s birthday she gets her tape of the show from a close friend and goes home to watch it. Whilst in suspense of the ever climactic, storyline, she hears her husband, walk in with company; he is negotiating a drug deal. When it emerges that the two are angry that he robbed from them. Then it turns nasty, when he is scalped and shot.
Betty sees all this, and seems untouched. Then her friend comes in with a birthday cake, and finds the body, she then calls to the police as Betty is happily skipping about, laughing and joking, she then packs her bag, gets in her stolen car and makes her way to L.A. You see she is suffering from massive shock, and believes that Dr Revel is her real fiancée, and that she is a real nurse and has for some reason lost her way. She gets to L.A and from a bizarre set of circumstances, manages ...
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EAN
9780702027307
Type
Non-Fiction
Genre
Reference
Publisher
Elsevier
Title
The Student Nurse Handbook
Author
Bethann Siviter
ISBN
0702027308
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This book is an indispensable guide on how to get into and survive a pre-registration nursing course. With an immensely readable style this book uses humour case studies hints tips and insights to inspire and encourage you to complete your course and become a nurse. Covering a wide range of topics it will help you to: write assignments; avoid plagiarism; make the most of clinical placements; cope with stress; understand medical terminology and nursing jargon; deal with legal and ethical issues; make drug dosage calculations and administer medication; create a portfolio; reflect on your practice; and understand nursing models theories and philosophies. It also contains copies of essential Nursing and Midwifery Council publications such as the Code of Professional Conduct" "Guidelines for the Administration of Medication" and "Guidelines for Records and Record Keeping" and explains their relevance to you as a nursing student. This unique book will be useful to those of any age considering nursing as a career with or without previous practical experience in health care.It will help you understand exactly what your tutors and mentors expect from you and help you plan for and cope with the inevitable stress and frustration. "The Student Nurse Handbook" will be an essential companion throughout your course."
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