Factors associated with urinary incontinence in a community sample of young nulligravid women
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DOI: 10.1002/nau.24368
Abstract: The aim of this study is to identify factors associated with urinary incontinence (UI) in a community sample of young nulligravid women. read more here.
Keywords: sample young; community sample; associated urinary; factors associated ... See more keywords
Knowledge, attitudes and practices concerning catheter‐associated urinary tract infection amongst healthcare workers: a mixed methods systematic review
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DOI: 10.1002/nop2.1384
Abstract: To evaluate healthcare workers' knowledge, attitudes and practices level of prevention and management of catheter‐associated urinary tract infection. read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; associated urinary; knowledge attitudes; attitudes practices ... See more keywords
Taking Every Precaution – an Inter-professional Approach to Reducing Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections in an Acute Care Medical Center
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.04.165
Abstract: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs) are associated with increased morbidity, mortality, healthcare costs, and length of stay. The purpose of this performance improvement (PI)… read more here.
Keywords: care; catheter associated; inter professional; associated urinary ... See more keywords
Efficacy of anti-microbial catheters in preventing catheter associated urinary tract infections in hospitalized patients: A review on recent updates.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2019.09.009
Abstract: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are the common hospital-associated infections (HAIs), which can be prevented by practicing necessary precautions and by using antimicrobial urinary catheters (UCs). The efficacy of antimicrobial UCs against standard catheters for… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; tract infections; associated urinary; catheter associated ... See more keywords
Reducing the number of catheter-associated urinary tract infections at an inpatient rehabilitation facility: A quality improvement project.
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2023.97
Abstract: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the incidence of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), including catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs), increased significantly across the country. This report describes a quality improvement project aimed at reducing the… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; associated urinary; tract infections; improvement project ... See more keywords
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: challenges and opportunities for the application of systems engineering
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DOI: 10.1057/s41306-016-0017-0
Abstract: In the United States about 100,000 people die annually from healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are the second most common type of HAI in the US, accounting for about 15% of HAIs.… read more here.
Keywords: tract infections; urinary tract; catheter associated; associated urinary ... See more keywords
Structure–function correlates of fibrinogen binding by Acinetobacter adhesins critical in catheter-associated urinary tract infections
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2212694120
Abstract: Significance Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is a major public health threat, causing difficult-to-treat nosocomial infections. We identified two virulence pili independently critical to A. baumannii catheter-associated urinary tract infections, the chaperone-usher pathway pili Abp1 and Abp2.… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; associated urinary; acinetobacter; tract infections ... See more keywords
Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections Prevention: Physician Be Aware
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1673
Abstract: Abstract Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is an avoidable iatrogenic infection. The aim of this single-center, cross-sectional study is to determine awareness of the presence of urinary catheters to prevent CAUTI. Methods Providers (Interns,… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; catheter; associated urinary; gmf icu ... See more keywords
Impact of Implementing a Multi-Model Set of Interventions on the Surveillance Rates of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1675
Abstract: Abstract Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is associated with increased healthcare cost, morbidity, and mortality. A multi-model set of interventions to decrease CAUTI rates (CAUTI Prevention Bundle) was initiated in our hospital in 2014–2015.… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; 2014 2016; cauti; associated urinary ... See more keywords
Navel to Knees With Chlorhexidine Gluconate: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.
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DOI: 10.1097/dcc.0000000000000371
Abstract: Urinary tract infections are the most common type of health care-associated infection, and greater than 75% of them are attributed to an indwelling urinary catheter. A catheter-associated urinary infection may lead to a longer hospital… read more here.
Keywords: catheter associated; tract infections; urinary tract; associated urinary ... See more keywords
A Clinical Nurse Specialist–Led Initiative to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Rates Using a Best Practice Guideline
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DOI: 10.1097/nur.0000000000000643
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this clinical nurse specialist–led initiative was to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates to less than 1 infection per 1000 catheter days, to reduce catheter device utilization, and to improve staff… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; associated urinary; catheter; infection ... See more keywords