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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...
Autores principales: | Reese, Sara, Knepper, Bryan, Kurtz, Jennifer, Miller, Amber, Young, Heather |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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