Mentoring in Nursing and Healthcare |
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| Author:
| Kilgallon, Kate
Thompson, Janet |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-58790-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Limited
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $33.99 |
Book Description:
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"Mentoring in Nursing and Healthcare" is a practical, interactive resource that promotes active participation and enhances a deeper level of understanding of mentorship. It explores what is meant by the process of mentoring, addresses what a mentor is, what the role entails, and gives practical help on teaching and assessing students in clinical practice.Written primarily for mentors, this book offers a range of theoretical and practical activities and resources that are enhanced by...
More Description"Mentoring in Nursing and Healthcare" is a practical, interactive resource that promotes active participation and enhances a deeper level of understanding of mentorship. It explores what is meant by the process of mentoring, addresses what a mentor is, what the role entails, and gives practical help on teaching and assessing students in clinical practice.Written primarily for mentors, this book offers a range of theoretical and practical activities and resources that are enhanced by online learning resources.
Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of mentorship, including: The role of mentorship The mentor-student relationship The mentor as teacher Experiential learning and reflective practice Learning styles and teaching theories The mentor as assessor Competence and capability Health improvement Career development
A core text for mentor preparation and mentor update courses in nursing and allied health, "Mentoring in Nursing and Healthcare" is an essential guide that will support learning and ongoing professional development.
Key Features: Includes not only the latest and most up-to-date NMC standards, but also the Health Professionals Councils standards of proficiency Accessible and practice-oriented, with case studies, reflective exercises and activities throughout Has a strong focus on assessment skills Supported by interactive online resources that include test-yourself questions, multiple choice questions, web-links, PowerPoint slides, case studies, and activities! (visit www.wiley.com/go/mentoring)