How to survive and maybe even love nursing school! : a guide for students by students / by Kelli S. Dunham.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dunham, Kelli S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Co., [2001]
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Table of Contents:
  • Yes, You Can Avoid: Confusion, Acute, Related to Multiple Choices
  • Choosing a Program That Fits Your Career Objectives
  • Choosing a School
  • Choosing a school size
  • What to look for academically
  • What to look for clinically
  • What to look for socially
  • Making the most of your campus visit
  • Online options
  • Getting in
  • Filling out those %#x!! forms
  • Handling interviews
  • Transferring credits
  • Counting the Cost
  • Discovering the real costs of attendance
  • Think about: government financial aid
  • Think about: nongovernmental financial aid
  • Yes, You Can Avoid: Powerlessness Related to Excessive Stress
  • Defining the Problem
  • Taking Control
  • Helping ourselves: the art of self-care
  • Maintaining balance
  • When Your Brain is a Pain: Recognizing Cognitive Distortions
  • Helping You/Hurting Me
  • Understanding codependence
  • Establishing boundaries
  • Visualization and affirmations
  • No Nurse Is an Island: Getting Help from Others
  • Building your support system of family and friends
  • A Note about Motivation
  • Yes, You Can Avoid: Role Confusion Related to Juggling Multiple Tasks
  • Juggling Family and Home Responsibilities
  • Sell the program
  • Involve the kids
  • Bundle activities and purchases
  • Juggling Free Time and Recreation
  • The Nuts and Bolts of Time Management
  • Dealing with clutter
  • Dealing with procrastination
  • Working while in School
  • If you can afford not to work
  • Getting (or keeping) a job in health care
  • Yes, You Can Avoid: Impaired Memory Related to Information Overload.