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NMC consultation: should student placements be cut by 500 hours?

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has launched a 12-week consultation on changes to its education standards, which would see practice learning time cut by 500 hours. Read about its proposals, which would also see theory hours cut, as well as the RCN’s response to the plans and the thinking behind the consultation.

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