International file: the finer points of working in England's ORs.
The fundamental philosophy behind quality patient care is international; the specialised area of OR nursing should be less susceptible to international differences. Yet, the experience of moving to a different country reveals the extent of the actual cultural and professional variations available. The subtle, yet real, practical differences observed by a Canadian OR nurse, after working in England for two years, are examined.
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D002170:Canada / Q000208:ethnology; D003466:Cultural Characteristics; D004739:England; D006801:Humans; D009871:Operating Room Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'