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An overview of suprapubic catheter care in community practice.

Authors :
Rigby, Deborah
Source :
British Journal of Community Nursing; Jul2009, Vol. 14 Issue 7, p278-284, 5p, 4 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph, 2 Charts
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

This paper gives a broad overview of suprapubic catheterization. Community nurses can often feel they lack experience with suprapubic catheter general care and routine changes. This paper sets out the advantages and disadvantages of suprapubic catheters, the procedure for routine change and the golden rules for general care. The paper contains an introduction on trouble shooting. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14624753
Volume :
14
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Community Nursing
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
43023987
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2009.14.7.43071