Enema administration techniques used by experienced registration nurses

Gastroenterology Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 171-175

  Schmelzer, Marilee ^a   Wright, Kathy B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENEMA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; ENEMA; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0030225648     PISSN: 1042895X     EISSN: 15389766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001610-199609000-00004     Document Type: Article

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