Defining the boundaries: nursing and personal care
Pauline Ford Co-director, RCN Gerontological Nursing Programme
Brendan McCormack Co-director, RCN Gerontological Nursing Programme
Tina Wills Senior Fellow, RCN Gerontological Nursing Programme
Jan Dewing Senior Fellow for Dementia Care, RCN Gerontological Nursing Programme
In response to the government’s NHS Plan, the authors assess the difference between ‘personal’ and ‘nursing’ care, and outline the RCN assessment process to enable high quality care.
Nursing Standard.
15, 3, 43-45.
doi: 10.7748/ns2000.10.15.3.43.c2928
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