Best practice in record-keeping
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Best practice in record-keeping

Rebecca McGeehan Practice development co-ordinator/clinical nurse specialist (chronic pain), Northern General Hospital, Sheffield

Accurate record-keeping is integral to professional practice. This article provides an overview of the importance of good record-keeping in nursing practice.

Nursing Standard. 21, 17, 51-55. doi: 10.7748/ns2007.01.21.17.51.c6397

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Rebecca.McGeehan@sth.nhs.uk

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