Students

Pressure ulcers: your overview of how these wounds present and who is most at risk
Dementia care: tips for students on managing distress and triggers
How to develop your time management skills: tips for nursing students
Advice and development
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Online event is your chance to meet employers, join seminars, and even get a job interview
Safeguarding demystified: a beginner’s guide
It’s an issue fundamental to nursing care, but do you know what’s expected of you?
Nursing studies
Pressure ulcers: your overview of how these wounds present and who is most at risk
What you can do to help prevent tissue damage, and to care for patients if ulcers develop
Dementia care: tips for students on managing distress and triggers
Advice on how to communicate clearly, identify triggers and create a calm environment
How to develop your time management skills: tips for nursing students
Five strategies for better time management, including self-care and ‘wiggle room’
How can I develop my leadership skills and personal leadership style?
Advice from our panel of nursing students, newly registered nurses and nursing lecturers
Interested in community nursing? How to start as a newly registered nurse
Dedicated career pathway programmes help students to explore their options
Is it ever okay to lie to protect a patient? Advice for nursing students
Our panel on whether dishonesty is ever acceptable in patient communication
Clinical placement
Patient notes: record-keeping dos and don’ts for students
Tips to help you overcome concerns and improve your record-keeping
I don’t get on with my practice assessor – what can I do?
Take our tips on building a good relationship and not allowing tensions to fester
Dehydrated? How to ensure you drink enough fluids on placement
Nerves or uncertainty may make you forget your fluids. Here’s how to prioritise hydration
I’d love to do a clinical placement overseas, but how do I go about it?
Your guide to complying with NMC and visa rules, while embracing a new system and culture
Can I refuse to care for a patient as a nursing student?
If and when refusal to treat may be acceptable on placement – and how to deal with issues
Leading change as a nursing student: how to develop an innovation
Award winner explains how she co-produced a relevant, helpful resource with patients