title: No substitute for nurses.
abstract: Field research in care homes has revealed for the first time the significant contribution that registered nurses make to patient care.
authors.forename: Hazel
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Heath
mesh_terms: D009726:Nurses; D009735:Nursing Homes; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care; D010560:Personnel Selection; D006113:United Kingdom; D000078329:Workforce