Safety netting: why we must always do it: No matter how busy we are, it is vital that we make time to ensure that patients have the information they need so they know what to do if their condition changes.

The article discusses about the process of Safety netting by which the uncertainty of a diagnosis, or the trajectory of that diagnosis, can be addressed. Topics discussed include the importance of general practice nurses to recognise the need for careful safety netting when delivering clinical care; the struggles with increasing demands and limited resources faced by nurses, and the ways in which safety netting be implemented.