Male External Catheter in Adults: a glance at nursing care practice.

CONCLUSION: no individualized evaluation was observed for the use of the device, nursing records did not include prescription and description of installation and care, latex device and micropore paper adhesive tape were predominant; skin lesions were prevalent, hygiene and exchange were adequate, few patients were advised regarding the use of the device.
PMID: 31017209 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem - February 28, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Silva VSTD, Torres MVACR, Silva MAO, Freitas OS, Santos PD, Gomes JJ, Assis GM Tags: Rev Bras Enferm Source Type: research