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The development of an accredited bowel-management course
Marc Chivers1, Jackie Broadbridge, Caroline Jarvis
1Royal West Sussex NHS Trust.
Nursing Times
|February 11, 2004
Abstract:
Bowel management--particularly digital rectal examination (DRE) and the manual removal of faeces--has been a contentious issue for some time. In the past few years this has been brought to the fore by a number of cases of professional misconduct by nurses.