title: Draft code puts personal onus on nurses to ensure fundamental care.
abstract: Nurses could risk their registration if they fail to ensure a patient's most basic needs--including hydration, nutrition and hygiene--are met.
authors.forename: Kat
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Keogh
authors.forename: Katie
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Osborne
mesh_terms: D057184:Practice Patterns, Nurses'; D006113:United Kingdom