It covers all the core skills, theory and knowledge that students will need to succeed in their first year nursing study. The book introduces the full range of nursing skills and knowledge including:

Research, academic and study skills

Core clinical skills for effective practice

Effective communication

The biological science underpinning nursing

Using innovative activities, scenari's and case studies, the book puts theory into context and brings the subject to life. Whether preparing for their first practice placement, tackling assignments or revising for end-of-year exams, this book will support your students through it.