Oral care and its role in WOC nursing

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-85

  Aronovitch, Sharon A ^a,b  

^a Albany Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^b ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; NURSE; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REVIEW; SKIN CARE; STANDARD; STOMA; URINE INCONTINENCE;

HUMANS; MOUTHWASHES; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORAL HYGIENE; OSTOMY; SKIN CARE; URINARY INCONTINENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0031086298     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00152192-199703000-00005     Document Type: Article

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