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150 tips and tricks for new nurses [electronic resource] / Kathy Quan.

by Quan, Kathy.

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Avon, MA : Adams Media, c2009.

Nurses -- Vocational guidance -- United States.

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The responsibilities of a new nurse -- Starting off on the right foot -- Handling on-the-job issues -- Teamwork works -- The ongoing learning process -- Communicating with patients and their families -- Communication with doctors -- Take care of yourself -- Staying on top of documentation -- Keep an eye on your future.

With long hours, huge responsibilities, and average pay, nursing is often as challenging as it is rewarding. By teaching new nurses what to expect, how to get what they want, and how to succeed in today's medical environment, this book is the one-dose treatment to prevent burnout. Written in an easy-to-read, direct, and honest way, this helpful handbook will teach new nurses what they didn't learn in nursing school. Veteran R.N. Kathy Quan offers readers information on how to: balance a hectic new schedule (for work, sleep, and life); deal with doctors; avoid illness themselves; continue educa.

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