Starting out how i learnt to appreciate the humanity of every patient
Kelly Costello Nursing student, Montfort University, Leicester
Student experiences in the real world of nursing
I am nearing the end of a placement on an acute stroke ward. Recently a man in his 40s was admitted to the ward following a devastating stroke. I had not been on duty when he came in, and I met him for the first time the following morning.
Nursing Standard.
24, 38, 29-29.
doi: 10.7748/ns.24.38.29.s33
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