Professional training. Learning the hard way.
An audit of nursing, midwifery and physiotherapy training commissioned by a consortium of trusts in Sussex showed diverging views on the relevance of courses. Many nursing students wanted more practical experience. Two-thirds of students reported financial hardship and a third were working at the same time as studying.
Randall
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Worthing and Southlands Hospitals Trust.
Tamkin
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D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D003162:Competency-Based Education; D003625:Data Collection; D004506:Education, Nursing / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005181:Faculty, Nursing / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D008880:Midwifery / Q000193:education; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities / Q000193:education; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D013663:Teaching / Q000592:standards; D006113:United Kingdom