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Title
Information at a glance.
Authors
Dean, Erin
Abstract
Symbols are increasingly being displayed above beds in hospitals to indicate patients' specific care needs. Supporters of the scheme say the symbols prompt appropriate care without repeated questioning. Critics argue that symbols label patients and should not be necessary.
Publication
Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987), 2012, Vol 26, Issue 47, p20