| Description |
xiii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Preparing for a Jet Plane Journey -- Unit I. Nursing School. 2. Nursing and Health Care: Past, Present, and Future. 3. Self-awareness. 4. Stress Management. 5. Time Management. 6. Being a Successful Student -- Unit II. Basic Concepts and Principles. 7. Communication. 8. What Is a Good Nurse? 9. Role of the Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse. 10. Legal and Ethical Issues -- Unit III. Transition to Practice. 11. Getting and Keeping a License. 12. Getting and Keeping a Job. 13. Leadership. 14. Professionalism. 15. Continuing Your Education -- App. A. National League for Nursing Entry-Level Competencies of Graduates of Educational Programs in Practical Nursing -- App. B. Delegation: Concepts and Decision-Making Process -- App. C. Professional Organizations -- App. D. Boards of Nursing |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Practical nursing -- Vocational guidance.
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Nurses.
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Nursing, Practical.
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| LC no. |
97049685 |
| ISBN |
0815126204 |
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