Management of irritant contact dermatitis and peripherally inserted central catheters

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Kutzscher, Lia ^a  

^a Royal Victoria Hospital Barrie   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; NEOPLASM; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CHLORHEXIDINE; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84859183135     PISSN: 10921095     EISSN: 1538067X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/12.CJON.E48-E55     Document Type: Article

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