Succeeding in Essays, Exams and OSCEs for Nursing Students

This book is part of the Transforming Nursing Practice series, written specifically to support nursing students on the new degree programmes.

The word 'exam' can strike terror into the heart of any student. However, providing evidence of your knowledge and skills in assessments is an integral and essential part of university life as a nursing student. This book helps you to achieve your full potential in your studies by performing well in any nursing assessment. It looks at each of the major forms of assessment you will face, including essays, exams, portfolios, presentations, OSCEs and practice assessments. It is specifically written for nursing students by experienced lecturers to give you a clear insight into how to succeed in nursing assessments.

Practical, step-by-step guide to performing your best in each main form of assessment

Examples of good and bad assessments so you can see how to avoid common mistakes

Plenty of activities help you build confidence in developing assessment and exam skills

Linked to the latest NMC Standards and Essential Skills Clusters