Workbook for Self-Care for New and Student Nurses, Second Edition

This workbook for the second edition of Self-Care for New and Student Nurses includes classroom activities and reflective questions to help students learn about self-care tips and techniques. Self-Care for New and Student Nurses equips you to confidently face stressors now and in the future. No matter where you are in your nursing career, this book offers you multiple strategies to prioritize your own mental, physical, and emotional health. Authors Dorrie K. Fontaine, Tim Cunningham, and Natalie May showcase a group of strong contributors who provide a wealth of self-care knowledge and a plethora of self-care exercises.

Dorrie K. Fontaine, PhD, RN, FAAN, is the Dean Emerita at the University of Virginia (UVA) School of Nursing and founder of UVA’s Compassionate Care Initiative, which has grown to be a guiding force in transforming the culture of the school with a focus on fostering human flourishing and resilience for students, faculty, and staff.

Tim Cunningham, DrPH, MSN, RN, FAAN, is an international keynote speaker and well-being consultant. He is the former Vice President of Practice and Innovation at Emory Healthcare, where he also held a joint appointment as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University.

Natalie May, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the University of Virginia (UVA) School of Nursing, where she is a founding member of the UVA Center for Appreciative Practice where she develops and teaches appreciative inquiry projects and workshops.