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Becoming a Nurse
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Description| Publisher | Oxford University Press ANZ |
| Author(s) | Maria Fedoruk / Anne Hofmeyer |
| Subtitle | An Evidence-Based Approach |
| Edition | 2 |
| Published | 5th November 2014 |
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An Evidence-Based Approach
Becoming a Nurse is a clear and concise introduction to the contexts of the contemporary nursing environment. The second edition takes an evidence-based approach to equip student nurses with the core knowledge and skills necessary for their undergraduate program and clinical placement and to take into their careers. Written with everyday, accessible language and a systematic structure, Becoming a Nurse covers key topics in nursing including the Australian healthcare system, communication technologies, leadership and evidence-based practice. Each chapter is rich with features to support student learning and competency development, and has been updated throughout to include the latest references and research in nursing. KEY FEATURESCritical reflection sections encourage students to self-reflect, as well as explore and critique ways of thinking and behaving in nursing practiceTheory to practice sections demonstrate the clinical application of theory and research to practiceDiscussion questions at the end of each chapter help students develop and apply their knowledge of key concepts NEW TO THIS EDITIONNew chapters:3. Interprofessional collaboration4. Cultural diversity in healthcare6. Research in clinical practice10. Translating knowledge into practice13. Health information systems and technologiesNew systematic structure and revised pedagogy for improved clarity and consistencyReferences and resources have been updated throughoutTranslation missing: en.general.search.loading