Getting into Nursing (Transforming Nursing Practice)

Getting into Nursing (Transforming Nursing Practice)

by KarenElcock (Author)

Synopsis

Nursing is the one of the most popular degrees in the UK, with nearly 200,000 applicants every year. Competition for places is tough, and it is essential to stand out from the crowd in order to get a place. This book helps potential nursing students succeed in getting into nursing. It gives practical help on the application process: filling out application forms, passing numeracy and literacy tests and succeeding at interviews. It also explains what nurses do, what personal qualities are needed and what is involved in nursing training, so applicants can decide whether nursing is really for them.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 136
Edition: 1
Publisher: Learning Matters
Published: 23 May 2012

ISBN 10: 0857258958
ISBN 13: 9780857258953

Author Bio
Karen Elcock is Head of Programmes, Pre-registration Nursing at Kingston University and St George's University London, one of the early implementers of the new degree programme for nursing. She has taught on and led pre-registration nursing programmes for over 20 years and has a particular interest in how student nurses learn in practice settings which makes up 50% of pre-registration nursing programmes.