Clinical Practice

Student nurse in grey reviewing a 12-lead ECG with a registered staff nurse in blue at a UK hospital workstation.

ECG Interpretation for Student Nurses: Rate, Rh...

Learn a repeatable, step-by-step approach to ECG interpretation, with worked rate calculations, labelled complexes and common rhythm examples.

ECG Interpretation for Student Nurses: Rate, Rh...

Learn a repeatable, step-by-step approach to ECG interpretation, with worked rate calculations, labelled complexes and common rhythm examples.

Student nurse in grey scrubs preparing ECG leads beside an adult patient in a hospital bed before recording a 12-lead ECG.

12-Lead ECG Explained: Why 10 Electrodes Create...

Learn why a 12-lead ECG uses 10 electrodes, then place all 10 correctly using UK/IEC colours, anatomical landmarks and a practical step-by-step method.

12-Lead ECG Explained: Why 10 Electrodes Create...

Learn why a 12-lead ECG uses 10 electrodes, then place all 10 correctly using UK/IEC colours, anatomical landmarks and a practical step-by-step method.

Student nurse using SOCRATES to assess a patient’s pain

SOCRATES Pain Assessment: What to Ask and Why I...

A practical look at using SOCRATES to assess pain, ask clearer questions, document findings and recognise when to escalate.

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SOCRATES Pain Assessment: What to Ask and Why I...

A practical look at using SOCRATES to assess pain, ask clearer questions, document findings and recognise when to escalate.

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Student nurse speaking with a patient while completing a Glasgow Coma Scale assessment under supervision.

Glasgow Coma Scale: How to Score and Document It

A practical teaching guide to assessing, scoring and documenting the Glasgow Coma Scale, including difficult motor responses, not testable components, worked examples and escalation points for student nurses.

Glasgow Coma Scale: How to Score and Document It

A practical teaching guide to assessing, scoring and documenting the Glasgow Coma Scale, including difficult motor responses, not testable components, worked examples and escalation points for student nurses.

Student nurse escalating deterioration beside the six Sepsis Six actions

Sepsis Six: Early Recognition and Safe Escalati...

A current look at the Sepsis Six, NEWS2 risk, time-critical treatment and the student nurse’s role in recognising deterioration.

Sepsis Six: Early Recognition and Safe Escalati...

A current look at the Sepsis Six, NEWS2 risk, time-critical treatment and the student nurse’s role in recognising deterioration.

Healthcare professional applying a medical leech to congested reconstructed tissue under clinical supervision.

Yes, the NHS Really Uses Leeches: Here Is Why

How medicinal leeches can relieve venous congestion after reconstructive surgery, plus the infection, bleeding and monitoring issues involved.

Yes, the NHS Really Uses Leeches: Here Is Why

How medicinal leeches can relieve venous congestion after reconstructive surgery, plus the infection, bleeding and monitoring issues involved.