The Nursing Companion

Are you thinking about studying nursing? Do you have an upcoming interview? Or have you just been accepted on a course? Do you need a guide? Then this book is for you.

The number of students applying for nursing is increasing every year, making each place more competitive and more precious. This book will give you the edge in your application, knowledge for your interview, and support throughout your course.

This trusty companion will answer your queries and settle your concerns, giving you an insight into the world of nursing. The experienced team of authors:

introduce the different branches of nursing

define the key concepts you will study on your course

give you an insight into specialist study skills

help you to understand research

offer advice on professional development and life after university.

Using case studies, activities and incorporating four end-of-part glossaries, this one-stop resource will prepare you for the experience of being a student nurse and equip you for the challenges of the profession.

Want a head-start on your course? look no further. This Palgrave Student Companion is the source you need to succeed on your degree.

Introducing the main components of your subject, the key theories and thinkers, and vital study skills, this is an indispensable course companion and point of reference you will want to return to again and again.