Clinical placements

Study skills
Virtual clinical placement: when practice-based learning goes online

COVID-19 may be halting clinical placements, but practice education can carry on

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Well-being
Self-rostering on placement changed my life – and maybe it could change yours too

By choosing my own shifts, I can focus on learning because I’m not worrying about childcare

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Clinical placements
Isolation and COVID-19: what I learned from my placement at a mental health hub
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Well-being
Placement rotas and nursing students’ mental health: why self-rostering makes sense

The current system causes stress and makes financial and personal planning difficult

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Illustration showing a nurse standing in front open an open door with the sign 'In', choosing to opt in to a clinical placement
Clinical skills
COVID-19: why I’m glad I faced my fears and opted for extended clinical placement anyway

I have learned so much about being a nurse by working in a great ED team during the pandemic

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Person-centred care
Patient confidentiality: how a complicated case created an ethical and legal dilemma
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Person-centred care
The compassionate care given in abortion clinics is what nursing is all about
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Person-centred care
Dementia at the end of life: why every nursing student needs to learn about it
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Person-centred care
Identifying a common interest allowed me to engage with a young service user
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Person-centred care
Listening to my intuition helped prevent a patient's suicide

I learned having the courage to act on your instincts is an important part of being a nurse

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Person-centred care
What it was like to deal with a patient in cardiac arrest for the first time
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Person-centred care
‘This is me’ document helped me provide personalised end of life care
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Person-centred care
Breakfast battle taught me to take the time to care
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Person-centred care
Listening to a trans patient’s concerns taught me so much
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Person-centred care
How a pain specialist team changed the way I nurse

Caring for patients in severe pain revealed the importance of individualised attention

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