The prevention of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea in hospital
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Clostridium difficile is a growing infection that increases time of hospital stay, causes significant morbidity in patients and the costs of health service estimated is 4,000 pound sterling per case. Staff should have knowledge regarding the organism and the disease caused so that they can understand the measures required to control and prevent Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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Pelvic floor exercises as a treatment for men with erectile dysfunction
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Erectile dysfunction is a common problem affecting men suffering from co morbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart diseases. Pelvic floor muscle exercises are a suggested treatment for erectile dysfunction.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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