“…The design of clinical placement programmes differs among institutions. Nonetheless, certain features must be considered to maximise a student’s learning and groom them “practice‐ready.” Studies have shown that a clinical placement with longer unit exposure (Claeys et al, ) has smaller mentor–student ratio (Claeys et al, ; McInnes, Peters, Hardy, & Halcomb, ) and provides student preparation before unit rotation (Brynildsen, Bjørk, Berntsen, & Hestetun, ; Ford et al, ; Sun et al, ; Wallin, Fridlund, & Thoren, ) is conducive for positive learning. Moreover, a single mentor who specialises in the field of assignment is viewed as promotive of experiential learning (Claeys et al, ; Wallin et al, ).…”