Use of an absorbent dressing specifically for fecal incontinence

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 221-228

  Bliss, Donna Z ^a   Savik, Kay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIAPER; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCONTINENCE PADS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41149118024     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.WON.0000313647.44870.9a     Document Type: Article

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