The Practitioner as Teacher

Authors: Brian Dolan, Sue Hinchliff
Publisher: Elsevier
Edition: 4
Publish Year: 2017
ISBN: 9780702074233

Mentors for student nurses and newly registered nurses will welcome the revised
fourth edition of this trusted handbook on how to teach others: peers, students,
patients and relatives. It is written in a user-friendly style, ‘talking through’ strategies
with the reader. This is a practical ‘How to’ guide, rather than an academic treatise,

with particular emphasis on the use of competencies.
• Learning objectives begin each chapter
• Sets teaching within the context of nursing and education
• Aids the teaching of reflective learning
• Activities and exercises are incorporated into each chapter
• Presents real world examples of the application of teaching in practice
• Kirkpatrick evaluation model
• Competency-based practice