1.
Prof Nurse
; 5(5): 231-4, 1990 Feb.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2315329
ABSTRACT
Catheterised patients are at a relatively high risk of complications and infection. This risk can be greatly reduced by excellent nursing care.
Subject(s)
Urinary Catheterization/nursing , Humans , Patient Education as Topic , Urethral Stricture/etiology , Urinary Catheterization/adverse effects , Urinary Catheterization/methods , Urinary Tract Infections/etiology
2.
Prof Nurse
; 5(4): 194-8, 1990 Jan.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2304931
ABSTRACT
Catheters are used in over 10 per cent of hospital patients, but many nurses still have misconceptions about them. This two part series looks at the correct use of catheters and the problems associated with catheterisation.
