Voiding dysfunction in geriatric patients with hip fracture: Prevalence rate and tentative nursing interventions

Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1986, Pages 25-28

  Wells, Donna L ^a,b   Saltmarche, Anita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MICTURITION DISORDER; NURSING; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGED; HIP FRACTURES; HUMAN; SEX FACTORS; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 0022820365     PISSN: 07446020     EISSN: 1542538X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006416-198611000-00009     Document Type: Article

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