Clinical skills

Action plans for nursing students: a student sits at a desk with an instructor, listening as a point is explained
Clinical placements

What is an action plan and why might I need one?

What it means to have an action plan as a nursing student and how they can help you learn
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Not all nursing students will have the opportunity to practise venepuncture and cannulation on clinical placement. A nurse is shown performing venepuncture on an older patient
Students

Venepuncture and cannulation: how can I master these essential skills?

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Clinical skills

I’m struggling to get my e-PAD signed off – what can I do?

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Making the most of placements
Clinical skills

Ten tips to help nursing students make the most of placements

Clinical placements are a valuable part of nursing students' training so take advantage of all the opportunities

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Clinical skills

Simulation gives students a short-cut to confidence

Simulation of emergencies requiring clinical decisions is instilling confidence in students
Clinical skills

Nurses need to master the art of delegating

Clinical skills

How to undertake a nutritional assessment in adults

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Clinical skills

How to undertake a root cause analysis investigation to improve patient safety

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