title: An ongoing partnership in care. Nursing innovations in a rehabilitation ward.
abstract: Part of a combined rheumatology and rehabilitation ward was turned into a specialist rehabilitation unit in the interests of individualised patient care. This required a re-examination of the nursing care, and resulted in the implementation of primary nursing and improved communication.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: O'Connor
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wright
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011321:Primary Nursing; D012046:Rehabilitation / Q000451:nursing*; D012047:Rehabilitation Centers / Q000458:organization & administration