The effect of the bladder scanner policy on the number of urinary catheters inserted.

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The effect of the bladder scanner policy on the number of urinary catheters inserted.

J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2011 Jan-Feb;38(1):71-6

Authors: Cutright J

The aim of this study was to determine if use of an ultrasonic bladder-scanning device reduced the number of urinary catheters inserted in a medical-surgical unit of an acute care facility.

PMID: 21178787 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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