Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 78-84 , May 2009

Orthopaedic patient’s perceptions of using a bed pan

  • Sharon Cohen, RGN, ONC, BSc (Hons), MSc ((Portfolio Leader, Resources and Logistics))

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Received 21 February 2008 ,Revised 26 February 2009 ,Accepted 13 March 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.joon.2009.03.002

Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 78-84 , May 2009