进入护理学校最佳指南ULTIMATE GUIDE GETTING INTO NURSING SCH
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作者： Genevieve Chandler 著
出 版 社： Oversea Publishing House
出版时间： 2007-10-1字数：版次： 1页数： 207印刷时间： 2007/10/01开本： 16开印次： 1纸张： 胶版纸I S B N ： 9780071477802包装： 平装内容简介
If getting into the right nursing school-and making your mark-is your goal, following the strategies in The Ultimate Guide to Getting into Nursing School will definitely put you ahead of the pack. This fun, information-packed guide covers all the essentials of the nursing school experience, from picking the right school to what to expect and how to rise to the head of the class once you are accepted into a program.
Features:
Insider advice and anecdotes from professors, nurses, and students who tell you what it's really like to go through the application process and succeed in nursing school
Sure-fire steps for turning a nursing application into a winning application
Self-assessment chapter that helps you determine whether nursing is right for you
A detailed overview of the application process
Everything you need to know to do well in school, including exam preparation, papers, and presentations, and the basic clinical information with which you'll need to be familiar
Advice from students, nurses, and professors on how to smoothly adjust to the culture and expectations of being a nurse
Chapter on post-nursing-school options, including acquiring an advanced degree, obtaining certification, and becoming a manager
目录
How to Use This Book
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
CHAPTER 1 The Inside Story of Nursing
Is Nursing the Career for You?
The Inside Story
A Rich, Proud History
The Domains of Nursing
Conclusion
End-of-Chapter Exercise
CHAPTER 2 How Do I Get There from Here?
Nursing as a Career
Nursing Programs
Conclusion
End-of-Chapter Exercise
CHAPTER 3 Self-Assessment
Preparing to Apply to School
PersonalInventory
Be Organized
Create Relationships
Be Curious
Be Assertive
Conclusion
End-of-Chapter Exercise: Letter of Recommendation
CHAPTER 4 On the Right Track
Applications, Essays, and Interviews The Essay
Letters of Recommendation
The Campus Visit
The Interview
Finally, What to Wear to the Interview
Last, But Not Least, What if?
Conclusion
End-of-ChapterExercise
CHAPTER 5 You're In!
How to Be Successful Once You Get There?
What IWish Someone Told Me ...
School and Family: Juggle or Balance?
Nontraditional Students in a Traditional Program
Mentoring: Good for Both Parties
Conclusion
End-of-Chapter Exercise: Been There, Done That
CHAPTER 6 Moving On!
The Transition from Student to Nurse
The New Nurse
National Counsel Licensing Exam: NCLEX
Review Courses
Pass, No Pass
Job Search
Career Services
Preparing a R&um6
Cover Letters
Interview
Dress Rehearsal
A Solid Support Network
A Substantial Orientation
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CHAPTER 7 Going Back
APPENDIX A A Sample of Assinment Required in an Introductory Nursing Course
APPENDIX B NCLEX Preparation Resources
APPENDIX C Web Sites with Information for Students Attending and AD (Two-Year) Degree or a BS (Four-Year) Degree
Index
