Improving peripheral cannulation practice at an NHS Trust

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 1346-1350

  Bolton, Debbie ^a  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attachment; Audit; Cannula; Evauation; Infiltration

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649801173     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2010.19.21.79998     Document Type: Article

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