Sarah Jones, MSc, FETC, RGN, is continence adviser, West Kent PCT, and members of the South East Thames continence advisory group; Anthony Brooks, BSc, CertEd, DEN, RN, is highly specialist nurse ...

In catheter care, as in other areas of healthcare, nurses need to base treatment decisions on the best available evidence, but what do they do if the evidence is lacking or inconclusive? Recognising ...

They're a double-edged sword for nursing home residents and staff - making it easier and safer to handle a basic bodily function, but putting frail patients in danger of infections that can lead to ...

A suprapubic catheter is a type of urinary catheter. It empties the bladder through an incision in the belly instead of a tube in the urethra. A catheter usually includes a flexible tube that drains ...

Q: At our facility, we change Foley catheters once a month, with the change date written on the treatment record. Regulations lead me to believe they should not be changed routinely. Is that correct?

In advanced clinical practice, up to 4/5th of the hospitalized patients require intravenous therapy at some point during their hospital stay. This intravenous route can involve administering ...

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