240 episodes
Magpie Podcast from Adam Roxby Adam Roxby
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Musings and audio from Adam Roxby. Includes interviews, nursing articles, music and reminiscence.
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Why do so many students quit their cause? | Student Nursing Times Article from the Archives
When you look around your lecture halls, have you noticed the number of student nurses shrinking? I remember my first day sitting in a giant sports hall surrounded by my fellow enthusiastic students. However over the months our numbers seemed to have grown fewer and fewer.
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Does your university encourage online debate? - Student Nursing Times Article from the Archive
When students start a course in nursing many believe that they should fear the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). It’s thought that at the slightest hint of indiscretion, the NMC could send out their agents to bundle you into the back of a car and begin their McCarthy-style hearings - “are you now or have you ever been a member of a social networking site?”.
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‘Will It Hurt?’ Student Nursing Times Article from the Archives
Most people would consider having a tube inserted into your nose and fed down to your stomach as something to generally avoid but when a member of staff needed a competency in this technique I volunteered. I had seen the procedure carried out on a number of patients. A nasogastric tube is a tube that is inserted through the nose to feed a patient who is unable to feed themselves.
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‘Do you ever get stage fright?’ | Student Nursing Times Article from the Archives
There is one aspect of training to be a nurse that never fails to instil me with fear - giving presentations..
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'Will I ever know enough to qualify?' | Student Nursing Times Article from the Archives
This week Student Nursing Times will be publishing advice for students transitioning from education to employment however for a second year student who is exactly halfway through his training, the thought of qualifying only makes the ‘second-year blues’ even worse.
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'What makes a good nursing lecturer?' | Student Nursing Times Article
A while ago I spoke of the importance of a good relationship between you and your mentor but the relationship between you and your lecturers is just as important.
Having to sit in lectures for most of the week, it soon becomes clear what makes a good lecturer.
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