Nurse-directed interventions to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Authors:
- Kathleen S. OmanKOKathleen S. Oman
- Mary Beth Flynn MakicMMMary Beth Flynn Makic
- Regina FinkRFRegina Fink
- Nicolle SchraederNSNicolle Schraeder
- Teresa HulettTHTeresa Hulett
- Tarah KeechTKTarah Keech
- Heidi WaldHWHeidi Wald
- 1 August 2012
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 40 (6) , 548-553
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