A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
My job
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To achieve success, be proactive, patient and persevere, and have the c
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If you have a passion for a particular area, pursue it.
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Every role will have its rewards and challenges and provide vital learn
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Follow your heart, not the crowd, and if you are passionate about somet
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Never settle for second best and always keep an open mind, says Drew Mc
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Outpatients staff nurse Anne Thomas says nurses should help patients ma
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Have confidence and believe in yourself, especially when you know chang
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Patients are the experts, nurses are the specialists –&n
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Persevere, innovate and work as a team – you achieve so much more by wo
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Saving lives in war begins with the soldier who applies the tourn
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Choose a nursing pathway that inspires you and don't let anyone dissuad
Feel the fear and do it anyway, and never say you are ‘just’ a nurse, advises Ulster University lecturer Brian McGowan.
The patient is always right, says nurse consultant Isobel Mason, who is keen to inspire and motivate new colleagues in the specialty she helped develop.
Seek support from colleagues and learn from your patients, says nurse consultant Sue Morgan, who specialises in caring for young people with cancer.
It's not what you do but how you make others feel that is important, says nursing lecturer Maggie Bennett.
If you have an idea that could promote health and well-being, pursue it, even if it means working outside your comfort zone, says research associate and Queen's Nurse Ruth Butler.
Trust yourself and be true to your values, says ambassador for cultural change Helene Donnelly.
