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1. New Grads and Clinical Hours

   STjorg replied to ilovenursing2009's topic in General Nursing

   The UK Nurse's governing body (the NMC) determines the requirements for clinical and theory hours as: "The balance of learning shall be 50% practical and 50% theory...A period of clinical practice of at least three months, towards the end of the pr...

2. New Grads and Clinical Hours

   STjorg replied to ilovenursing2009's topic in General Nursing

   I also find in interesting that the UK/Australia/NZ clinical hour requirements are SO MUCH more. I wonder if the role of the nurse is different between the countries?? Or if it is a reflection on the education systems, how we train as nurses...