Teamwork in nursing: essential elements for practice
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Teamwork in nursing: essential elements for practice

Leah Rosengarten Children’s nursing lecturer, School of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

As any nurse working in the NHS knows, teamwork can be powerful. Successful teamwork can make a huge workload of unmanageable tasks manageable. However, unsuccessful teamwork can leave people struggling to cope. This article explores readers’ knowledge and skills related to teamwork and provides them with new skills and techniques to improve practice.

Nursing Management. doi: 10.7748/nm.2019.e1850

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This article has been subject to external double-blind peer review and has been checked for plagiarism using automated software

Correspondence

leah2.stephenson@northumbria.ac.uk

Conflict of interest

None declared

Rosengarten L (2019) Teamwork in nursing: essential elements for practice. Nursing Management. doi: 10.7748/nm.2019.e1850

Published online: 07 May 2019

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