Urinary catheter problems

Journal of Community Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 14-18

  Pomfret, Ian ^a   Wells, Mandy ^b  

^a Chorley and South Ribble PCT ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic therapy catheterisation; Continence Clinical Supervision Group; Recatheterisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746292388     PISSN: 02634465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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