title: Individuals, not tasks, are at the centre of our work as nurses.
abstract: If we as nurses are to be effective holistic practitioners, we must all be patient-orientated, not task-orientated (Letters January 21).
authors: Donato
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authors: Tallo
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009726:Nurses / Q000592:standards*; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000379:methods; D006113:United Kingdom