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by Becky
My name is Becky, and I am currently in my second year of Adult Nursing in the Department of Health Sciences. I’m going to talk a bit about being a student nurse and what practice placements involve. …
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by Alistair
The Nursing course At the University of York, Health Sciences students are split into three fields of practice: Adult, Child and Mental Health. Right now, the course itself is divided into around …
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by Izzy
Monday – night shift We are starting the placement week off strong with two night shifts! I have a love/hate relationship with night shifts. I love how quiet and non-disruptive they can be as …
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by Christine
The other day, I was talking to some of my friends about how easily we can forget what is expected of us as student nurses. It sounds strange but, sometimes you can lose sight of getting the most out …
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by Christine
Getting the news A few months ago, I was told that my next placement would be in Theatre. I had very mixed feelings about this news. Throughout my previous placement, there were times when I longed …
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by Christine
So far, I’ve talked about an average day as a nursing student and let you in on what to look out for when applying to University. Today, I bring you: ‘What to look forward to’ as an undergraduate …
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