title: Continuous care across teams: principle of nursing practice G.
abstract: This is the eighth article in a nine-part series describing the Principles of Nursing Practice developed by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) in collaboration with patient and service organisations, the Department of Health, the Nursing and Midwifery Council, nurses and other healthcare professionals. This article discusses Principle G, the need for nurses to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes.
authors.affiliation: RCN, London. mark.platt@rcn.org.uk
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Platt
mesh_terms: D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D009729:Nursing; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010348:Patient Care Team; D006113:United Kingdom