Authors: Genevieve Chandler
ISBN-13: 9780071477802, ISBN-10: 0071477802
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: October 2007
Edition: New Edition
Genevieve Chandler, R.N., Ph.D. helps lead the
pre-nursing program at the University of Massachusetts and
is an expert on teaching nursing students how to write
more effectively.
Get into the nursing school of your choice and succeed once you get there!
A Doody's Core Title!
"This information-packed, 208-page book covers the essentials of entering nursing school....a valuable resource for the prospective nursing student. 3 Stars."Doody's Review Service
If getting into the right nursing school and making your mark is your goal, following the strategies in The Ultimate Guide to Getting into Nursing School will definitely put you ahead of the pack. This fun, information-packed guide covers all the essentials of the nursing school experience, from picking the right school to what to expect and how to rise to the head of the class once you are accepted into a program.
Features:
Genevieve Chandler, R.N., Ph.D. helps lead the
pre-nursing program at the University of Massachusetts and
is an expert on teaching nursing students how to write
more effectively.
Reviewer:Mary Allen Carey, PhD(University of Oklahoma College of Nursing)
Description:This information-packed, 208-page book covers the essentials of entering nursing school.
Purpose:It offers guidance to prospective nursing students on selecting the right school, completing an effective application for admission, obtaining advice from knowledgeable resources, maximizing the probability that success will follow acceptance, and making a good start on the nursing career path. The author meets these worthy objectives.
Audience:Although students contemplating nursing school are the intended audience, the book also may be useful as a discussion stimulator for academic advisors.
Features:The book advises students on exam preparation, writing papers, effective presentations, and basic clinical information. Students, practicing nurses, and professors address how to adjust to the culture of nursing and the expectations of being a nurse.
Assessment:This will be a valuable resource for the prospective nursing student.