Article

Impact of Practice on Quality of Life of those Living with an Indwelling Urinary Catheter – An International Evaluation

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Shepherd A, Newman D, Bradway C, Jost S, Waddell D, Mackay W & Hagen S (2023) Impact of Practice on Quality of Life of those Living with an Indwelling Urinary Catheter – An International Evaluation. Urologic Nursing, 43 (4), pp. 162-176. https://doi.org/10.7257/2168-4626.2023.43.4.162

Abstract
The numerous complications associated with long-term in dwelling urinary catheter use can impact patients’ everyday lives. This is the first international study to compare catheter care, complications, and the quality of life of patients from the United Kingdom and the United States.

Keywords
Home health nurses; urology; urethral catheter; suprapubic catheter; urinary catheter care.

Journal
Urologic Nursing: Volume 43, Issue 4

Status	Published
Funders	Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates
Publication date	31/08/2023
Publication date online	31/08/2023
Date accepted by journal	17/08/2023
URL	http://hdl.handle.net/1893/35526
ISSN	1053-816X
eISSN	2168-4626