Think Like a Nurse: Practical Preparation for Professional Practice 2nd Edition

You can't know it all and you don't need to. But what content in nursing school is most important and must be mastered so you can successfully transition to real-world clinical practice after graduation? What character and personality traits must the nurse possess to be a true health care professional?THINK Like a Nurse! Practical Preparation for Professional Practice was written to answer these questions and teach the concept of "thinking like a nurse" so every nursing student who graduates knows the essence of what is required for professional nursing practice. Every new nurse needs a mentor to guide them as he or she ventures out on this new journey. Join the author as he shares what he has learned about caring for others over thirty years of clinical practice. You'll be encouraged to take a look "under the hood" and identify your strengths as well as weaknesses as a novice nurse. Once a weakness has been identified, practical tools and strategies are presented so they can be remedied and become your strength!