title: The establishment of a gynaecology assessment unit.
abstract: The team of the gynaecological surgery ward at Watford General Hospital have established a gynaecological assessment unit run by a nurse or midwife practitioner. In this paper a member of the management team outlines the scheme.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bell
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005831:Genital Diseases, Female / Q000601:surgery*; D006757:Hospital Units / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009721:Nurse Midwives; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010348:Patient Care Team; D011247:Pregnancy