A pilot study of self-monitoring urine flow in people with long-term urinary catheters

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 490-500

  Wilde, Mary H ^a   Brasch, Judith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Intervention research; Self management; Self monitoring; Urinary catheter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICTURITION; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CARE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URODYNAMICS;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; SELF CARE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINATION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 52449106586     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: 1098240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.20281     Document Type: Article

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