Bladder instillations and bladder washouts in the management of catheterized patients

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 548-554

  Getliffe, Kathryn A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADDER; CATHETERIZATION; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INTRAVESICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LAVAGE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; REVIEW; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVESICAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0030099007     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.1996.tb00018.x     Document Type: Article

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