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2109. Reducing Catheter-associated Urinary Infections (CAUTI) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU): Changing the Culture of Culturing

BACKGROUND: CAUTIs are one of the most common preventable adverse events in hospitalized patients. Prior to the start of this intervention, CAUTI rates in our ICU’s throughout our multicenter acute care system were significantly above the national average. Our hypothesis was that we could decrease C...

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Autores principales: Shah, Mona, Hines, Cammy, Vernon, Michael O, Singh, Kamaljit, Peterson, Lance
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/PMC6254077/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1765