title: An evidence-based approach to decrease early post-operative urinary retention following urogynecologic surgery.
abstract: The Johns Hopkins Nursing evidence-based practice model and guidelines were used to translate evidence into a practice algorithm for the prevention of urinary retention with bladder distention during hospitalization in women having undergone urogynecologic surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nursing, WellSpan Health, York, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Barbara L
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Buchko
authors.forename: Leslie E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Robinson
mesh_terms: D055318:Evidence-Based Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D013509:Gynecologic Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D013527:Perioperative Nursing / Q000592:standards*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D016055:Urinary Retention / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D013520:Urologic Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000451:nursing