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A hospital in Kent is going to remove the words "do not disturb" from tabards worn by nurses on drug rounds at a hospital in Kent.

(Joyce Robbins, from the campaign group Patient Concern, said: "It gives out the wrong message, it's not meant to do this but it actually says 'don't bother me, I'm too important'. Ah, the power of words.)

PS - This might be the shortest time an interesting fact has been true.

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