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Helen Ludkin1, Pam Quinn, Sian E Jones
1Hysteroscopy Service, Maternity Unit, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Bradford, West Yorkshire.
Abstract:
Many nurses are extending their roles in line with the Government's NHS Plan. In the outpatient hysteroscopy service in one trust nurses are now undertaking diagnostic hysteroscopy. This has improved continuity of care for patients and allowed the nurses to combine their traditional nursing role of providing information and reassurance with performing the procedure.
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