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So much to learn from positivity

Bethanie Howard Third-year nursing students, The University of Birmingham
Dana Sammut Third-year nursing students, The University of Birmingham
Travis Norton Third-year nursing students, The University of Birmingham

Their experiences on placement in Mexico left a trio of third-years with a fresh perspective of acute care in the UK

A four-week elective placement is a mandatory part of the University of Birmingham nursing degree. We wanted to experience healthcare in another country, so went to a state-run emergency department in Guadalajara, Mexico’s second largest city.

Nursing Standard. 32, 16-19, 36-36. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.16.36.s31

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