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Commit to communication

27 July 2016

Nursing Standard

Students

While working on an intensive care unit, I helped care for a man who had sustained a severe right-sided brain injury aft er falling down the stairs.

Student life - Helping nurses to speak up

27 July 2016

Nursing Standard

Students

How we respond to students who raise concerns is important because the experience will shape their future practice. Students often worry about what they might...

In at the deep end with a drug-related wound

10 August 2016

Nursing Standard

Students

My first second-year placement was in the community, where I helped care for a patient with an open wound on his inner thigh caused by repeated trauma from...

Student life - Role of neurodiverse nurses

10 August 2016

Nursing Standard

Students

Students and practitioners who are ‘neurodiverse’ – encompassing people who are dyslexic and dyspraxic – make a positive contribution to patient care, and should be...

This experience taught me the importance of sharing knowledge

14 September 2016

Nursing Standard

Students

In my final year of learning disability nursing at Queen’s University Belfast, I travelled to Romania with a team of nursing students for our 4-week elective...

How to become a good problem solver

14 September 2016

Nursing Standard

Students

Nurses face many problems in the workplace on a daily basis, so the ability to solve or overcome them is essential to the job. If you are a nursing student and feel...

Providing person-centred care

22 March 2017

Nursing Standard

Students

I was working on an orthopaedic ward in my first year of training when I helped to care for an older patient, who I will call Jean.

Student life - How to write a patient’s notes

22 March 2017

Nursing Standard

Students

Writing in patients’ notes is one of the most important jobs a nurse carries out. It is integral to compassionate, safe care, as it communicates the patient’s...

Stand up to mental illness stigma

03 May 2017

Nursing Standard

Students

Before I started my mental health nurse training, I was a care support worker in an acute mental health setting that provided care for people with a variety of...

Student life - Congress: what’s in it for you?

03 May 2017

Nursing Standard

Students

I joined the RCN in the first year of my nursing degree. I am now in my third year of training and last year attended congress for the first time.