This book adopts a balanced and realistic approach for anyone considering a career in nursing. Each chapter clearly articulates the journey that potential nursing students need to embark upon. Readers are offered a step-by-step practical guide and are signposted to numerous essential links relating to the application process.
A really useful and informative guide for successfully gaining a place on a nursing programme. Useful practical activities in each chapter which aid learning.
This book is intended for those pursuing nursing for which it is a good text. It is an informative book that would help anyone thinking of pursuing nursing to gain a better insight to both the career and the educational programme.
As an admissions tutor I would recommend this book to anyone that is interested in starting their nurse training or even thinking of this as an option as it would help with the decision if nursing is right for you. There is a wealth of information that will make a candidate much better prepared for the application process and be clear on what is expected from them .
As an admissions tutor this is an ideal text to recommend to individuals applying to nursing and midwifery courses. I would highly recommend this to other institutes.
It provides insight into the profession and supports development to the standards required for entry to the course. The interactive nature of the text makes it an ideal reference for pre-applicants, developing their personal statement and interview techniques. It remains useful during the entire application process and the interim period between application and commencement of the course.
Essential reading for those in a first or second year of a pre-nursing course . The information is clear and relevant to the application process for applying for nursing.