TY - GEN AU - Atkins, Robert TI - Getting the most from nursing school: a guide to becoming a nurse SN - 9780763755812 AV - RT71 ATK 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Boston PB - Jones and Bartlett KW - Nursing KW - Nursing Nursing -- Vocational guidance N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; I've thought about nursing, but ... -- Who is a nurse, and how does one become a nurse? -- What you should know about nursing faculty and the structure of nursing programs -- Getting into nursing school -- The nursing school courses -- You and your professor -- Getting the most from your time in class -- Participating in an online course -- How to make a presentation in nursing school -- How to write a paper in nursing school -- A short chapter on academic dishonesty -- Getting the most out of clinical coursework -- Managing your time during nursing school -- How to take a test in nursing school -- Appendix A: Additional recommendations and anecdotes N2 - Presents a road map to guide talented men and women along their journey from considering nursing as a profession to their first position as a registered nurse -- from cover ER -