Making the most of ARU Open Days
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11 December 2024
How can you get the most out of university Open Days? ARU student Fatima shares her top tips. Read more…
Featured Post
11 December 2024
How can you get the most out of university Open Days? ARU student Fatima shares her top tips. Read more…
29 November 2016
Alex shares calls from his weekend shifts, including several patients with sepsis. Read more…
24 November 2016
Working a busy night shift with his paramedic mentor and her emergency ambulance crewmate, Alex gets to cannulate two patients. Read more…
18 November 2016
Alex talks about practising the advanced clinical skills paramedics are able to do, and the case study he is writing about a patient with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Read more…
17 November 2016
When I embarked on my A Levels, I decided to study adult nursing. My main reason for wanting to be a nurse was due to my fascination in the amazing care and support nurses give to patients. This feeling started when my aunty got admitted to hospital due to a lung tumour. Read more…
12 July 2016
Alex describes a call on his final week of first year placement - to a baby that might have suffered a cardiac arrest. Read more…
5 July 2016
Alex describes the exhausting recent shifts his ambulance has attended, with an abusive hypoglycaemic patient and a stab wound victim. Read more…
27 June 2016
Alex shares his "big sick" calls from this week, including a stabbing and someone fallen from a building in a construction site. Read more…
27 June 2016
Midwifery student Carinna explains why she wanted to become a midwife. Read more…
20 June 2016
Alex's ambulance crew gets rescued by the fire brigade and they attend an attempted suicide/murder. Read more…
8 June 2016
A nasty neighbour causing a fall, a man wanting an ambulance for a ring stuck on his finger, a cardiac arrest transfer and a hospital security escort needed for an intoxicated patient kicked off Alex's return to placement. Read more…
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