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Student advice & information

Students

Welcome to the student section. We hope that this part of the site will be of great value to you as a student nurse.

Latest ‘student experiences’ article

Putting theory into practice when communicating bad news
I was working a night shift on an intensive care unit (ICU) when a patient who had experienced a cardiac arrest on a ward was admitted

Language matters
Speaking in a patronising and demeaning way shows disrespect for older patients, says Benny Goodman

Why be a nurse?
Study tips
Making the best of your placements
Mentoring
Life on the wards
Work/life balance
Dealing with your first death

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