Urethral catheter insertion forces: a comparison of experience and training
Purpose: This study was undertaken to evaluate the insertion forces utilized during simulated placement of a urethral catheter by healthcare individuals with a variety of catheter experience. Materials and Methods: A 21F urethral catheter was mounted to a metal spring. Participants were asked to pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2009-02-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382009000100013 |