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How much did you save before going to uni?
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Person_one wrote: »Most of the time, yes, because there are much more likely to be consequences for the qualified nurses these days if the students mess up.
Students used to be essentially unpaid auxiliaries, there's been a lot of work done by the NMC to stop that.
Most of the time
I'm in my final year now and have yet to have a placement where I haven't been used as an unpaid HCA.
Community placements seems to be the only areas not to take advantage of students.0
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