My stickers improved steroid management
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My stickers improved steroid management

When serious illness left a student reliant on life-saving steroids, she devised a way to help busy nurses administer them on time

In 2014, just as I was about to start my nurse training, I became ill and had to spend months in the high dependency unit of my local hospital. I deferred my start date to March 2015, but my health took a downward turn a couple of months before and I was admitted to intensive care in a coma.

Nursing Standard. 33, 6, 31-31. doi: 10.7748/ns.33.6.31.s15

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