A comparison of Foley catheter types in home care use.
Quality assurance activities routinely track problem-prone areas of patient care. Foley catheter management may be such an area for many agencies.
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000145:classification / Q000592:standards*; D003152:Community Health Nursing; D005260:Female; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000451:nursing