A step-by-step guide to performing a complete digital rectal examination

Martin Steggall; Carol Cox

doi:10.12968/gasn.2009.7.2.40760

A step-by-step guide to performing a complete digital rectal examination

Martin Steggall^*, Carol Cox

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This clinical skills series is designed for the nursing professional as a basic overview on key clinical skills necessary for patient care, clearly presenting common clinical procedures and their rationale, together with the essential background theory. In this second article in the series, Martin Steggall and Carol Cox describe the process associated with digital rectal examination. It focuses on a systematic approach and highlights areas in which gastrointestinal nurses may enhance their knowledge and practice.

Iaith wreiddiol	Saesneg
Tudalennau (o-i)	28-32
Nifer y tudalennau	5
Cyfnodolyn	Gastrointestinal Nursing
Cyfrol	7
Rhif cyhoeddi	2
Dynodwyr Gwrthrych Digidol (DOIs)	https://doi.org/10.12968/gasn.2009.7.2.40760
Statws	Cyhoeddwyd - 19 Maw 2009
Cyhoeddwyd yn allanol	Ie

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