Quality improvement is crucial if we are to meet older people’s needs
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Quality improvement is crucial if we are to meet older people’s needs

Nicky Hayes Consultant editor, Nursing Older People

Nursing older people requires skills in caring for people with highly complex health needs so it is essential that quality of care is maintained. Evidence-based improvements in treatment and care should be implemented rapidly and appropriately, but this can be a daunting prospect in increasingly competitive and cost-conscious organisations.

Nursing Older People. 30, 7, 5-5. doi: 10.7748/nop.30.7.5.s1

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