title: Advantages of primary nursing in geriatric day hospitals.
abstract: This article presents a rationale for the introduction of primary nursing as the most suitable method of organisation in geriatric day hospitals. Working conditions, the status of the nurse within the multidisciplinary team and the opportunities afforded by primary nursing for enhancing the nurse-patient relationship are examined.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Booth
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003631:Day Care, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*