Empowering sisters would help to improve the quality of patient care
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Empowering sisters would help to improve the quality of patient care

Betty Evans , Nottingham

Giving power back to ward sisters and charge nurses in Wales could be seen as harking back to the old- school matron, except that these new nurse managers will be responsible for individual wards rather than the entire hospital (news and campaign September 30).

Nursing Standard. 24, 5, 32-32. doi: 10.7748/ns.24.5.32.s40

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