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Always on my mind

21 January 2004

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Is it normal for newly qualified nurses to do everything twice? I qualified a few months ago and find myself in a twilight zone, somewhere between nursing and...

Starting out

19 February 2003

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Walking onto any new placement reminds me of how frightening and intimidating it can be for patients in hospital. The nursing role is ever expanding and I feel the...

Starting Push your IQ up out

30 April 2003

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Over the past four years of my degree I have had a mostly positive experience of clinical mentorship. Despite this, I am aware that students are frequently...

From blackboard to bedside

26 May 2004

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Learners often report feelings of anxiety when asked about their first day in any new clinical environment. Looking back to my experiences, I remember trying to...

Paying the price

01 February 2005

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In west London recently, carers of people with Alzheimer’s disease were battling for the continuing supply of their medications. Funding was at the heart of the...

Strong framework

07 December 2004

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Holistic care has become a watchword for current nursing practice, but at a practical level how possible is it to provide such care every day? From my own...

Beating the media frenzy

14 September 2004

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Misunderstanding about methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is reaching fever pitch in many NHS hospitals.

A question of proof

05 March 2003

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Our experts consider a hot topic of the day

Readers panel - Where there’s smoke

14 January 2004

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Our experts consider a hot topic of the day

Cruel to be kind

08 July 2003

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