Fluid optimisation using a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) following proximal femoral fracture: Lessons learnt from a feasibility study

Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-18

  Tutton, Elizabeth ^a,b   Gray, Bridget ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feasibility study; Hip fracture; Nursing; Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)

Indexed keywords

EID: 62049085403     PISSN: 13613111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joon.2008.10.007     Document Type: Article

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