Mosby's Tour Guide to Nursing School
A Student's Road Survival Kit
- 4th Edition - July 12, 2002
- Imprint: Mosby
- Author: Melodie Chenevert
- Language: English
Mosby's Tour Guide to Nursing School fourth edition provides students with a realistic, humorous description of the stressful situations that nursing students typically encoun… Read more
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Mosby's Tour Guide to Nursing School fourth edition provides students with a realistic, humorous description of the stressful situations that nursing students typically encounter. The text offers practical advice and guidance for coping with these problems and for making the most of the nursing school experience. Helpful suggestions are provided for time management, improving study habits, surviving clinical rotations, and balancing school, work, and family obligations. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated with new information.
- Provides a light-hearted and practical approach to getting through nursing school.
- Uses an easy-to-follow "road trip" theme throughout.
- Endorsed by the National Student Nurses Association.
- Offers down-to-earth advice and suggestions for improving time management and test taking skills, forming support and/or study groups, and improving oral and written reports.
- Describes effective strategies for dealing with stressful situations such as failure, procrastination, and depression.
- Addresses challenges like balancing school, work, and family obligations.
- Includes appendixes that provide useful information on resources for NCLEX review, questions and answers on the computerized NCLEX-RN exam, sources of scholarships and loans, and U.S. and Canadian nursing organizations.
All Nurses
1. Ticket to Ride NEW!
2. The Starting Lineup
3. Is This Trip Really Necessary?
4. Destination: Registered Nurse
5. How Long Will This Trip Take?
6. How Much Will This Trip Cost?
7. Rules of the Road
8. Slower Traffic Keep Right
9. Driving Instructors
10. More Miles Per Gallon
11. Detours
12. You Can't Get There From Here
13. Drive-Up Teller
14. Tollbooth
15. Totaled
16. How to Jump-Start Your Battery
17. 10-4, Good Buddy
18. Preventive Maintenance
19. Scenic Routes
20. Alternate Routes
21. Business Routes
22. Hot-Wired NEW!
23. In the Driver's Seat
24. Shifting Gears
25. Moving Violations
26. Defensive Driving
27. Street Smart
28. Life in the Fast Lane
29. Are We There Yet?
Appendices:
A. Common Prefixes and Suffixes Used in Nursing
B. Sources of Scholarships and Loans
C. State Nurses Association
D. Canadian Nursing Associations
E. Specialty Nursing Organizations
F. U.S. State and Territorial Boards of Nursing
G. Resources for NCLEX Review Available from Mosby
2. The Starting Lineup
3. Is This Trip Really Necessary?
4. Destination: Registered Nurse
5. How Long Will This Trip Take?
6. How Much Will This Trip Cost?
7. Rules of the Road
8. Slower Traffic Keep Right
9. Driving Instructors
10. More Miles Per Gallon
11. Detours
12. You Can't Get There From Here
13. Drive-Up Teller
14. Tollbooth
15. Totaled
16. How to Jump-Start Your Battery
17. 10-4, Good Buddy
18. Preventive Maintenance
19. Scenic Routes
20. Alternate Routes
21. Business Routes
22. Hot-Wired NEW!
23. In the Driver's Seat
24. Shifting Gears
25. Moving Violations
26. Defensive Driving
27. Street Smart
28. Life in the Fast Lane
29. Are We There Yet?
Appendices:
A. Common Prefixes and Suffixes Used in Nursing
B. Sources of Scholarships and Loans
C. State Nurses Association
D. Canadian Nursing Associations
E. Specialty Nursing Organizations
F. U.S. State and Territorial Boards of Nursing
G. Resources for NCLEX Review Available from Mosby
- Edition: 4
- Published: July 12, 2002
- Imprint: Mosby
- Language: English
MC
Melodie Chenevert
Affiliations and expertise
Pro-Nurse, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD