Making of a Nurse

Name: Making of a Nurse
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ISBN: 9780771079832

ISBN-10: 0771079834

ISBN-13: 9780771079832

Edition: 2007

Authors: Tilda Shalof

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The bestselling author ofA Nurse’s Storyis back with more insider stories. Tilda Shalof has been a caregiver all her life — at home for her family, at work for strangers — but her skills didn’t come easily. From when she was a child taking care of her sick parents to her current position on an ICU team in one of Canada’s largest hospitals, there have always been daunting challenges and worthy rewards for her work. With her trademark humour, unflinching honesty, and skilled storytelling, Shalof describes her experiences becoming the capable nurse she is today. After graduation from nurse’s college, finding no jobs in Toronto, Shalof travelled to Tel Aviv, Israel, to work in a hospital for…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 3/25/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Preface



Home Remedies



Watergate Diagnosis



Theorizing, Conceptualizing, and Catheterizing



Ice Cream Days



Harder, Faster



Thinking Like a Nurse



Hockey Mom, RN



Your Mother, Your Father



The Proper Use of the F-Word



Comfort Measures



A Night in the Life



Nightmares



Chess Moves



Inhospitable Hospitals



Nursezilla



Off-Duty



Dangerous Assignments



Nursing Confidential


Acknowledgements