Staggered breaks turns out to be an anti-falls strategy
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Staggered breaks turns out to be an anti-falls strategy

Jane Bates Retired nurse

Is a nurse allowed a favourite patient? If so, mine was a man I will call Albert, a feisty old cockney who had lost both lower limbs. His throaty chuckle made me wonder if I’d wandered on to the set of a Carry On film.

Nursing Standard. 39, 8, 13-13. doi: 10.7748/ns.39.8.13.s5

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