This books is definitely a must-have for those who are about to, or have just started their nurse training.
I unfortunately didn't get mine until i was already half way through the course, and although it has still been handy to dip into at times, i think it would have been much more beneficial to myself if i had bought it sooner.
I recently bought this book after it was recommended by my tutors at uni. I am finding it very useful and easy to understand. The skills described are related to clinical situations, making them relevant to practice. I particularly like the reflective exercises that encourage you to think about nursing from the patient's point of view. I am in my second year now, and I wish this book had been available...
I bought this book because I was struggling with writing reflective accounts in my nurse training. I found the book easy to understand and the chapters were relevant to my stage of the course. I especially needed information on elaborating on Gibbs' model of reflection and this book contained enough information for me to understand it. It also contains information on writing care plans, reflective...
Fiona Timmins has written a book which is not just usefull
for student nurses but it also makes the topiceasier to understand.
Throughout the text there are many activities for the reader to partake
in.
It covers key topics such as "portfolio content" and "portfolio
structure".
As a 2nd year nursing student i believe that this text is a valuble
asset to any...
Two of the reviews above are CLEARLY fake reviews, written by the publisher or author, or some such. it's a shame really, as it makes a mockery of the whole review process.