A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
Clinical placement
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Tips to help you overcome concerns and improve your record-keeping
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Take our tips on building a good relationship and not allowing tensions to fester
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Nerves or uncertainty may make you forget your fluids. Here’s how to prioritise hydration
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A predictable schedule enables you to commit to paid work and keep your home life on track
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Your guide to complying with NMC and visa rules, while embracing a new system and culture
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Find out how to achieve your learning goals while maintaining a work-life balance
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Parish nursing teams can offer scope to develop communication and health promotion skills
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If and when refusal to treat may be acceptable on placement – and how to deal with issues
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Simulation is a safe place to learn from mistakes and identify patient deterioration
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Award winner explains how she co-produced a relevant, helpful resource with patients
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These non-clinical placements help develop students’ understanding of health inequalities
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Students in every field need to know how to support people with learning disabilities
How to ensure your record-keeping is legible, and what to do if you make a mistake
Students are sometimes seen as ‘an extra pair of hands’. Find out how to challenge this
The best placements are not always the ones you expect, and it pays to stay open-minded
Learning what works in handover can be daunting, but getting it right is key to safe care
Perioperative care may seem daunting, but it’s a dynamic and supportive place to learn
Students on GP placement found ‘lost’ patients who were missing out on vital diabetes care
