Nursing studies

Coping with patient death: preparing for your clinical placement

Preparing for what happens when a patient dies is an important step before clinical placem

04 Aug 2022
What are e-PADs and how can I get the most out of them on placement?

Nursing students’ practice assessment documents have shifted from paper to electronic.

11 May 2022
Reasonable adjustments: what do I need to know and how can I adapt my practice?

How to ensure your nursing practice meets the needs of every individual – plus, the adapti

28 Apr 2022
Talking continence: what you can do to encourage patients to seek timely advice

Conditions of the bladder and bowel are common but many patients are too embarrassed to di

14 Apr 2022
OSCEs: tell me what they involve and how I can prepare for them

If you’re a nursing student with an objective structured clinical examination coming up, h

06 Apr 2022
Wanted: future nurse leaders seeking programmes made for students

We look at the programmes that nurture and develop the profession’s future leaders by teac

17 Mar 2022
How to manage conflict professionally: tips for placements and teamworking

Conflict with colleagues or patients is inevitable.

04 Mar 2022
Take a year out from study, get paid and boost your CV: an internship with a difference

Take a year out from your nursing degree, get paid and boost your CV – how one university

17 Feb 2022
Academic misconduct – what is it and how can I avoid it?

The consequences of academic misconduct can damage your future career, even if your action

10 Feb 2022
Pain assessment and management: the knowledge and skills you need

How to carry out a structured pain assessment and know when pain is acute or persistent, w

03 Feb 2022
Travelling to clinical placement: what are the rules and can I claim back costs?

As COVID-19 continues to affect clinical placements, we look at how far students should ha

27 Jan 2022
What is unprofessional behaviour and how can I avoid it?

Professionalism in nursing doesn’t mean keeping quiet and maintaining a certain appearance

13 Jan 2022

Virtual reality and high-tech simulation can build confidence to practise safely

19 Nov 2021

Advice from students with conditions such as dyslexia and autism on strategies that can hel

11 Nov 2021

Student and NHS ambassador Helen Morgan is challenging misunderstandings about her field

07 Jan 2021

We need to re-evaluate how we support and assess students with a sp

10 Jul 2020

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