Nursing students often face a lot of stress and anxiety during their clinical placements. This is a crucial part of their training. It is where they get to practice what they have learned in real-world settings. However, the pressure can be intense. The stakes are high, and the environment is often unpredictable. Stress and anxiety can come from many sources. There ...

Ever thought about how Australian nursing students get ready for mental health jobs? A recent study, following a method called PRISMA-ScR, found 31 studies conducted in English between 2000 and 2023. What do these studies say? They reveal that well-structured clinical placements can reduce the stigma around mental health. Students feel more at ease and gain more inte...