A pre and post intervention study to reduce unnecessary urinary catheter use on general internal medicine wards of a large academic health science center

BACKGROUND: Urinary catheters are a common medical intervention, yet they can also be associated with harmful adverse events such as infection, urinary tract trauma, delirium and patient discomfort. The purpose of this study was to describe the use of the SafetyLEAP program to drive improvement effo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wooller, Krista R., Backman, Chantal, Gupta, Shipa, Jennings, Alison, Hasimja-Saraqini, Delvina, Forster, Alan J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6097441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30115051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3421-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6097441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30115051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3421-2

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