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Hello
Please, i want to know the nature of the questions of written and oral interview of the school of nursing university of Nigeria teaching hospital, Enugu. And the books i ought to read 2 sucessfully make the exams and interview.
Thanks.

The written and oral interviews for nursing positions at universities and teaching hospitals typically include a mix of questions to evaluate your knowledge, skills, experience, personality, and motivation for the job. Some things you can expect for the Nigeria Teaching Hospital School of Nursing interviews are:
Questions regarding nursing concepts, principles, ethics and best practices. They will check your depth of understanding concepts from fields such as medical-surgical nursing, pediatric nursing, community health nursing, etc. Read nursing textbooks, journals and practice standards to refresh your knowledge.
Case study questions to evaluate your critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Be ready to discuss appropriate nursing interventions, assessments, etc. for complex health conditions. Review nursing care plan books and textbooks.
Questions about new developments in healthcare, treatments, equipment, policies, etc. Stay up-to-date with advancements in evidence-based nursing practice. Read nursing news websites and journals regularly.
Questions to evaluate skills such as communication, interpersonal, leadership, time-management, etc. Provide examples of situations requiring these skills and how you effectively handled them. Prepare examples from any nursing internships, projects or community services you have done.
Questions regarding your strengths, weaknesses, career goals, areas of interest, reasons for choosing the job, etc. Have a clear picture of why you want to work as a nurse educator at the University and be ready to share your key motivations.


Some recommended books and resources to help prepare are:


• Nursing Fundamentals: The art and science of nursing care by Susan C. DeWit
• Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care by Betty J. Ackley, Gail B. Ladwig, Lisa A. Kunert, Mary Beth Mazanec
• Teaching in Nursing and Role of the Educator by Patricia R. Wink
• Journal of Nursing Education (Read recent issues)
• Nurse Educator Practice Guidelines by National League for Nursing
• American Nurses Association Code of Ethics
• Follow resources from reputed nursing organizations such as American Association of Colleges of Nursing, American Nurses Credentialing Center, etc.