2113. Process Change Implementation to Decrease Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

BACKGROUND: More than 50% of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) occur within 5 days of urinary catheter (UC) insertion suggesting poor insertion technique. Breaks in sterile technique and inappropriate UC kit use were observed resulting in increased insertion-associated CAUTI (iCAU...

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Autores principales: Reese, Sara, Knepper, Bryan, Kurtz, Jennifer, Miller, Amber, Young, Heather
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/PMC6254085/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1769

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254085/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1769

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