Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 26, Issue 2 , Pages 44-48 , June 2007

Antibiotic Use in Interventional Radiology: A Nursing Perspective

  • Maria A. Smith, DSN, RN, CCRN, COI

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Maria A. Smith, School of Nursing, Middle Tennessee State University, 1500 Greenland Drive, PO Box 81, Murfreesboro, TN 37132.
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  • Marcia Lankster, MSN, MBA/HCM, RN
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  • Leigh Ann McInnis, PhD, RN, APRN, BC

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PII: S1546-0843(07)00013-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2007.01.012

Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 26, Issue 2 , Pages 44-48 , June 2007

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