National guidelines for nurse cytoscopy.
There is a growing demand for flexible cystoscopy, and nurse involvement can help meet this. Support for nurse cystoscopy from the UKCC depends on nurses' professional accountability and competence. It is important that national guidelines are adhered to if nurses are to undertake flexible cystoscopy safely.
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Department of Urology, Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Trust, Ashford, Middlesex.
D003558:Cystoscopy / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing*; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000592:standards; D024802:Nurse's Role; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011361:Professional Competence; D006113:United Kingdom