Students

Advice and development

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Nurse job interviews: young woman projects positivity as she shakes hands with one of two interview panellists viewed from behind  2. Nurse job interviews: two interview

Tips to help you stand out (in a good way) in front of a recruitment panel 

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Online event is your chance to meet employers, join seminars, and even get a job interview

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It’s an issue fundamental to nursing care, but do you know what’s expected of you?

Students

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With guidance, nursing students can play their part in protecting patients Picture: Tim Zoltie

Spotting deterioration takes more than tools – experts’ advice on honing your instincts

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Thrombi, commonly known as clots, form in blood vessels due to pathophysiological activation of haemostatic pathways. Picture: iStock

How antithrombotic drugs work – and why we shouldn’t call them blood thinners

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) chest compressions can mean the difference between life and death Picture: iStock

Essential Q&A to help build confidence and skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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Bed rails assessment: an older patient lying on their side on a hospital bed holds on to a bed rail 

The steps you can take on placement to support patient safety and help prevent falls

 

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A nurse explaining to a patient

Steps for building better communication with patients and colleagues

Bedside handovers may be daunting but they improve safety and shared decision-making

Clinical placement

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Record keeping in nursing: a nursing student leans on a table writing in a patient’s notes as the patient lies in a hospital ward bed behind her

Tips to help you overcome concerns and improve your record-keeping

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When students and practice assessor clash, this important relationship can sour

Take our tips on building a good relationship and not allowing tensions to fester

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Picture shows a nursing student in uniform sipping from their own refillable water bottle during a shift

Nerves or uncertainty may make you forget your fluids. Here’s how to prioritise hydration

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Placement abroad

Your guide to complying with NMC and visa rules, while embracing a new system and culture

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Image of a male and a female nurse in uniform walking forwards with their arms outstretched backwards and palms upward indicating refusal

If and when refusal to treat may be acceptable on placement – and how to deal with issues

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Award winner explains how she co-produced a relevant, helpful resource with patients

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