2115. A Successful Bundled Approach to Decrease Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in a Community Hospital

BACKGROUND: Hospital acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is a frequent occurrence in the healthcare setting. There is a known association between catheter usage and incidence of CAUTI. METHODS: We implemented a bundled and step-wise approach to attempt decrease of urinary ca...

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Autores principales: Chirca, Ioana, Henry, Kelly, Faircloth, Connie, Rivera, Sallie Jo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253653/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1771

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