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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 4 (2017), Article ID 4:IJNCP-269, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/269
Research Article
Opinions of Intensive Care Nurses: Traditional or Disposable Wipes Bed Bath? A Quasi-Qualitative and Cost Analysis Study

Funda Büyükyılmaz1* and Merdiye Şendir2

1Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
2Faculty of Nursing, SağlıkBilimleri University, Istanbul, Turkey
Dr. Funda Büyükyılmaz, Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, Tel: +90 212 440 00 00 (27104); E-mail: feyilmaz@istanbul.edu.tr
16 November 2017; 27 December 2017; 29 December 2017
Büyükyılmaz F, Şendir M (2017) Opinions of Intensive Care Nurses: Traditional or Disposable Wipes Bed Bath? A Quasi-Qualitative and Cost Analysis Study. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 4: 269. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/269
This work was supported by Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Istanbul University. Project number: 49006".
© 2017 Büyükyılmaz et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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