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BACKGROUND: Nurses in general practice are increasingly managing minor illness. This literature review examines the management of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) as one area of patient care where nurses can make a major contribution. CONCLUSION: The challenge for nurses is to respond to the changing healthcare environment creatively and in collaboration with doctors and patients.

Original publication

DOI

10.7748/ns2001.06.15.39.33.c3040

Type

Journal article

Journal

Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)

Publication Date

01/01/2001

Volume

15

Pages

33 - 35