Readers’ panel - Is it time to abandon the idea that support staff can solve the nursing shortage?
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Readers’ panel - Is it time to abandon the idea that support staff can solve the nursing shortage?

Grant Byrne @GGByrne Nursing student, Edinburgh
Daniel Athey @danjathey Charge nurse, Acute medical unit in Sheffield
Liz Charalambous @lizcharalambou Staff nurse and PhD student, Nottingham
Beverley Ramdeen @BeverleyRamdeen Senior nursing lecturer, Hertfordshire

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Nursing Standard. 34, 1, 12-12. doi: 10.7748/ns.34.1.12.s9

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