Improving nursing services with outside partners
Claire Porter Implementation lead, Bedfordshire Community Health Services
Working with ambulance and fire services can support nurses in responding to patient falls in a timely way
Falling is a cause of distress, pain, injury, loss of confidence, loss of independence and mortality – negatively affecting patients, families and carers – and is estimated to cost the NHS more than £2.3 billion a year.
Nursing Older People.
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doi: 10.7748/nop.35.6.13.s5
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