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Articles on Student nurses

April 1, 2020

Using nursing assistants to fill coronavirus gaps brings risks if they’re not up to the job

Nicole Blay, Western Sydney University; Christine Duffield, University of Technology Sydney, and Michael Roche, University of Technology Sydney

We need to make sure those brought in to help cope with the pandemic have adequate training to avoid any risks in patient care.

November 13, 2019

Ademola Johnson Ajuwon, University of the Witwatersrand and Christoph Pimmer, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland

How Whatsapp supports nurse students in Nigeria and helps them transition into the workplace.

February 15, 2019

Tom McConnachie, University of Dundee

Simulating real-life disaster situations helps students develop physical and emotional resilience and leadership skills.

Christine Duffield
Professor, Nursing and Health Services Management, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney
Nicole Blay
Research Fellow - workforce, Western Sydney University
Tom McConnachie
Lecturer in Nursing, University of Dundee
Ademola Johnson Ajuwon
Visiting Professor at the School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand
Michael Roche
Associate Professor Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Nursing, University of Technology Sydney
Christoph Pimmer
Researcher, lecturer and advisor, digital learning, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland