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Nursing Times

Student Nursing Times

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Meet the student editors 2018-19

Student Editors' blogs

Learning disability nursing is everybody’s fieldSubscription
Do not feel ashamed to ask for helpSubscription
What can student nurses to do to combat stigma and discrimination?Subscription
It’s okay not to be okaySubscription

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Top tips for students

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Guide to Harvard referencing for student nursesSubscription

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'I will treasure my experience in Tanzania forever'Subscription
'The first week was a huge learning experience'Subscription
'People do not expect to be put in danger to do the job they love'Subscription
'The student-mentor relationship is a two-way relationship'Subscription

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Student placements

University partners with trust to boost placements in MidlandsSubscription
'Historic decision' by NMC brings in raft of nurse education changesSubscription
NMC reverses plan not to set standards for new student assessorsSubscription
Using simulation to test use of coaching in clinical placementsSubscription

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Clinical updates

Taking omega-3 supplements ‘reduces risk of premature birth’Subscription
16 November, 2018
Nurses could ‘play key role’ in preventing US gun crime Subscription
12 November, 2018
Child vaccinations and development checks ‘prevent admissions’Subscription
9 November, 2018
Nurses ‘reluctant’ to recommend e-cigs to smoking cancer patientsSubscription
9 November, 2018

Education news

Health secretary says NHS plan will include nurse training focusSubscription
15 November, 2018 By Gemma Mitchell
Life-like child manikin improving training for Welsh student nursesSubscription
14 November, 2018 By Jo Stephenson
Scottish nurses empowered to help autistic people cope with change Subscription
13 November, 2018 By Gemma Mitchell
Government body to launch new advanced clinical practice academySubscription
12 November, 2018 By Gemma Mitchell

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Radcliffe: ‘Perhaps nursing is still infected by its distant past’ 7 comments
Exclusive: The nurse behind the campaign to shake up the RCN 5 comments
Minister rejects plea to waive NHS fee for overseas nurses 2 comments
‘We must make visible the work of learning disability nurses’ 2 comments
Warning of possible 51,000 nurse shortfall in England after Brexit 1 comment
Senior nurses invited to first-of-its-kind safe staffing course 4 comments
Campaign to 'end PJ paralysis' saved 710,000 hospital days 1 comment
Nursing staff set up ‘distraction room’ for dementia patients 1 comment

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Implementing John’s Campaign on a mental health hospital wardSubscription
12 November, 2018
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12 November, 2018
Legal issues in end-of-life care 2: children and young peopleSubscription
12 November, 2018
New standards on the supervision and assessment of students in practiceSubscription
12 November, 2018
Comment: ‘A patient’s normality should be respected, not forced to change’Subscription
5 November, 2018
Selecting the right tools for mouth care delivery in hospitalsSubscription
29 October, 2018
Principles of effective oral and denture care in adults Subscription
29 October, 2018
Respiratory rate 6: the benefits of continuous monitoringSubscription
29 October, 2018
Peri-operative care for people with dementia: challenges and solutionsSubscription
22 October, 2018
Training advanced practitioners to perform lumbar punctureSubscription
22 October, 2018
Designing an electronic holistic needs assessment formSubscription
22 October, 2018
Patient and public involvement: lessons from a research projectSubscription
15 October, 2018