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Going on placement as a student paramedic can be an exciting but daunting experience! Being involved in clinical situations wiwith a limited knowledge base, it can be tricky to know just how to prepare! Theodore from Student Paramedics on Instagram recently chatted with Dan from The Flat Line and shared his recommendations on how students should prepare for placement.   Here's a transcript of their chat:   What did you do to prepare? I prepared by not letting everyone know how excited I actually was! Genuinely, I was stoked to be there. There was an entire year of anticipation for this event!...

Everyone needs a way to unwind and relax. For me, this is exercise and blogging.

My name is Daniel Watts and I am a second-year student paramedic and part time blogger.

MyMedEquip reached out to me and asked me about key components to getting started blogging! Here is my answer:

For many students studying from home isn’t something which they’re used to, and it can be challenging developing a study routine when surrounded by so many distractions. Read about five considerations you can make to be more productive while studying at home!

  Nurses are indispensable in healthcare If you did not know this, now you know! Nursing is the most trusted profession in Australia. This is due to the ethical frameworks, professional standards, codes and knowledge that form our discipline, and give shape to our profession. You will learn about these and appreciate them!    Make the most of placements Placements are going to be fantastic and challenging. You will see a range of skills and practices in your various area of specialty. You will do and see cool things done (i.e. Angioplasty, SPC) and not so cool things (i.e. wounds...

Time management during independent study periods and public speaking are the two most commonly encountered difficulties encountered by university students! Read what one of our team members, Theodore, learnt after spending six years at university studying Biological Sciences and Paramedicine.