A hospital-site controlled intervention using audit and feedback to implement guidelines concerning inappropriate treatment of catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria

BACKGROUND: Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections. However, many cases treated as hospital-acquired CAUTI are actually asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU). Evidence-based guidelines recommend that providers neither screen for nor treat...

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Autores principales: Trautner, Barbara W, Kelly, P Adam, Petersen, Nancy, Hysong, Sylvia, Kell, Harrison, Liao, Kershena S, Patterson, Jan E, Naik, Aanand D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3107805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21513539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-6-41

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