To bathe or not to bathe with chlorhexidine gluconate: is it time to take a stand for preadmission bathing and cleansing?

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To bathe or not to bathe with chlorhexidine gluconate: is it time to take a stand for preadmission bathing and cleansing? is …
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P356DOI10.1016/J.AORN.2015.02.008
P698PubMed publication ID25946179
P5875ResearchGate publication ID276071075

P2093author name stringOjan Assadian
Russell N Olmsted
David Leaper
Sue Barnes
Charles E Edmiston
Maureen Spencer
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P433issue5
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectchlorhexidineQ15646788
P304page(s)529-538
P577publication date2015-05-01
P1433published inAORN JournalQ4653156
P1476titleTo bathe or not to bathe with chlorhexidine gluconate: is it time to take a stand for preadmission bathing and cleansing?
P478volume101

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