What can you tell us about COVID-19 and its impact on the NHS?

What can you tell us about COVID-19 and its impact on the NHS? You may well be asked about COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the NHS (immediately and in the long term), so make sure you are prepared to answer. Some things to think about are: The long term effects of covid-19 on physical […]

What are your weaknesses? | Interview questions answered

What are your weaknesses? Although it may be true for you try to steer away from answers such as ‘I am a perfectionist’, as this doesn’t show you being open and honest about an actual negative quality you possess and seems more as though you are trying to dodge the question.  Nobody is perfect, everyone […]

Why not nursing? | Interview questions answered

Why not nursing? This is a commonly asked interview question that applicants seem to have difficulty in answering . The best way to approach this question is to make sure you acknowledge the importance of nurses and that you are aware of the important role they have.  Nurses are an integral part of the medical […]

Why Medicine? | Interview questions answered

Why Medicine? As cliche as it may sound, the best way to answer this question is to be entirely honest. Think about why you really want to do medicine. Of course, if this is related to a personal experience you may have had – for example being hospitalised as a child or having seen/had the […]

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