The ultimate guide to getting into nursing school by Genevieve Chandler

By Genevieve Chandler

Get into the nursing university of your selection and prevail when you get there!

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"This information-packed, 208-page publication covers the necessities of getting into nursing school....a priceless source for the possible nursing scholar. three Stars."--Doody's evaluation Service

If entering into the best nursing tuition -- and making your mark -- is your aim, following the innovations in The final advisor to entering into Nursing School will certainly positioned you prior to the pack. This enjoyable, information-packed consultant covers the entire necessities of the nursing college adventure, from selecting the correct college to what to anticipate and the way to upward push to the top of the category when you are accredited right into a program.

Features:

  • Insider recommendation and anecdotes from professors, nurses, and scholars who inform you what it truly is relatively wish to battle through the applying procedure and achieve nursing institution
  • Sure-fire steps for turning a nursing program right into a successful program
  • Self-assessment bankruptcy that is helping you identify no matter if nursing is true for you
  • A specified evaluation of the appliance method
  • Everything you must be aware of to do good at school, together with examination education, papers, and displays, and the elemental scientific details with which you may have to be common
  • Advice from scholars, nurses, and professors on how you can easily comply with the tradition and expectancies of being a nurse
  • Chapter on post-nursing-school suggestions, together with buying a complicated measure, acquiring certification, and changing into a supervisor

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1966). The nature of nursing: A definition and its implications for practice, research, and education. New York: Macmillan. 86] at [07/18/16]. Copyright © McGraw-Hill Global Education Holdings, LLC. Not to be redistributed or modified in any way without permission. 28 How Do I Get There from Here? What Is Nursing School Like? Nursing school is as exciting, demanding, and challenging as nursing practice. Nursing, in fact, is like no other college major. As a nursing student, you are not just taking classes, writing papers, and doing research; you also are applying knowledge and learning skills on real patients in real hospitals.

Not to be redistributed or modified in any way without permission. 28 How Do I Get There from Here? What Is Nursing School Like? Nursing school is as exciting, demanding, and challenging as nursing practice. Nursing, in fact, is like no other college major. As a nursing student, you are not just taking classes, writing papers, and doing research; you also are applying knowledge and learning skills on real patients in real hospitals. There is a T-shirt that says “Nursing is a kind, compassionate, and rewarding profession.

You are expected to manage your course workload and your extracurricular activities and to make new friends all at the same time. But, hey, it looks like there is plenty of time compared to the eight hours a day you were locked away in high school. Typically, first-year students choose their own classes in which they are assigned books to read, articles to research, homework assignments, papers to write, and a mid-term and final exam. Nursing is different. Students who major in nursing start first semester with a prescribed list of classes that require a sophisticated understanding of difficult subjects, volumes of reading, and an intense amount of memorization for the frequent quizzes and challenging exams.

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