Staff views on orthopaedic patients' accommodation

Chesson, R.; Isaacs, E.

Professional Nurse 15(10): 644-647

2000


ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130
PMID: 12026462
Document Number: 521463
Alternative accommodation to traditional wards may be suitable for some orthopaedic patients. Doctors and nurses in this study had different views about patient accommodation. Little reference to patient choice was made by either doctors or nurses. Further research is needed on different staff groups regarding factors influencing discharge decision-making.

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