Mrs Reynolds needs a nurse

Canada, 1963

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Recreates an actual case history of a long-term patient who is demanding and difficult to handle. Once the staff examine their attitudes toward Mrs Reynolds and the reasons behind her behaviour, the nursing time required drops. Explores some of the fundamentals of professional nursing.

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Credits

producer/director

Robert Anderson

production company

Robert Anderson Associates

Duration

00:38:25:00

Production places
Canada
Production dates
1963

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