Society of gastroenterology nurses and associates, inc. (sgna) endoscopic disinfectant survey results compared with control group

Gastroenterology Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 210-215

  Ellett, Marsha L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISINFECTANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING ORGANIZATION; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DISINFECTANTS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIETIES, NURSING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030276679     PISSN: 1042895X     EISSN: 15389766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001610-199611000-00005     Document Type: Article

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