International Network of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses
SCI morbidity and mortality can be attributed to bladder and pressure ulcer infections – Let’s continue to work together to reduce the risk to our patients – it is as simple as that …. examples include;
The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine (2006) Bladder Management for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1949036/
Spinal Cord Medicine. Bladder Management Following Spinal Cord Injury: What you should know. http://www.themiamiproject.org/Document.Doc?id=210
Spinal Cord Medicine (2008) Early Acute Management of Adults with Spinal Cord Injury: A Clinical Practice Guideline for Health Care Professionals. http://www.learnicu.org/Docs/Guidelines/CSCMAcuteManagementSpinal.pdf
Spinal Unit Scotland. Management of the Neuropathic Bladder. http://www.spinalunit.scot.nhs.uk/Spinal%20Documents/BLADDER.pdf
National Institue for Health & Care Excellence (NICE) https://www.evidence.nhs.uk/search?q=bladder%20management%20after%20spinal%20cord%20injury
NICE (2012) CG 148. Urinary incontinence in neurological disease: management of lower urinary tract dysfunction in neurological disease. http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/live/13855/60375/60375.pdf
NICE (2012) CG 2 Update. Infection: prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections in primary and community carehttp://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/live/13684/58654/58654.pdf
Bladder Care Resource
SCI morbidity and mortality can be attributed to bladder and pressure ulcer infections – Let’s continue to work together to reduce the risk to our patients – it is as simple as that