Student editor blog
All posts from: April 2012
'It's hard remaining a professional at all times'

While on placement at an emergency ward last year I was conducting my routine observations when I heard a commotion behind the nurses’ station.
Why do so many student nurses quit their course?

When you look around your lecture halls, have you noticed the number of student nurses shrinking?
Does your university encourage online debate?

When students start a course in nursing many believe that they should fear the Nursing and Midwifery Counsel (NMC).
Will it hurt? Our student nurse editor investigates ...

Most people would consider having a tube inserted into your nose and fed down to your stomach as something to generally avoid.
'Do you ever get stage fright?'

There is one aspect of training to be a nurse that never fails to instill me with fear - giving presentations.


Nursing needs its leaders to respond to Francis





