title: Pre-registration nursing education standards out for consultation.
abstract: The Nursing and Midwifery Council is developing new standards for pre-registration nursing education. This article discusses the areas in which significant changes to the existing standards are to be made and outlines what these changes may mean for the workforce, particularly mentors and managers.
authors.affiliation: Nursing and Midwifery Council.
authors.forename: Jan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Goldsmith
mesh_terms: D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000193:education; D003479:Curriculum / Q000592:standards; D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate / Q000592:standards*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D008008:Licensure, Nursing; D015402:Nursing Education Research; D011361:Professional Competence / Q000592:standards*; D012956:Societies, Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration; D013041:Specialties, Nursing / Q000193:education; D006113:United Kingdom