2116. Impact of an Evidence-Based Intervention on Urinary Catheter Utilization in Switzerland

BACKGROUND: In acute care hospitals, urinary catheters are often inserted and kept without proper indication, and may lead to catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) and various non-infectious complications. In this pilot study, we attempted to decrease urinary catheterization via an awa...

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Autores principales: Schweiger, Alexander, Kuster, Stefan, Maag, Judith, Züllig, Stephanie, Atkinson, Andrew, Bertschy, Sonja, Bortolin, Emmanuelle, John, Gregor, Sax, Hugo, Schwappach, David, Marschall, Jonas
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/PMC6254529/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1772

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254529/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1772

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