Urinary Catheter Use
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Urinary catheter use in end of life care | Practice | Nursing Times
nursingtimes.net — “A urinary catheterisation consent form for end of life care in the community prevents delays in care, improves patient comfort and supports preferred place of care wishes” View full resource at nursingtimes.net
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Best Practices in Urinary Catheter Care
nursingcenter.com — “-Urinary catheterization is a common healthcare intervention used to manage urinary dysfunction that poses serious associated risks and complications. This article discusses methods of urinary catheter” View full resource at nursingcenter.com
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Eliminating Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections: Part I. Avoid Catheter Use
medicalnewstoday.com — “UroToday.com - This article is the first in a two-part series focusing on catheter-associated urinary tract infections. There is a convergence of factors necessitating zero tolerance toward cathet” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Eliminating Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections: Part I. Avoid Catheter Use http://mnt.to/3DQ2 #urology
Tough protocols for catheter use can slash UTI risk | News | Nursing Times
nursingtimes.net — “Training nurses and healthcare support staff to reduce urinary catheter use where possible has the knock-on effect of helping to reduce infection risk, according to US researchers.” View full resource at nursingtimes.net
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News: Tough protocols for catheter use can slash UTI risk http://bit.ly/jMr4l3
Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in the Critical Care Unit
nursingcenter.com — “-Changes in reimbursement policies have focused attention on the use of indwelling catheters in the critical care unit as well as their role in hospital-acquired urinary tract infections. Implementatio” View full resource at nursingcenter.com
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Reducing Nosocomial UTIs: War on Urinary Catheters in Michigan - Journal Watch Infectious Diseases
infectious-diseases.jwatch.org — “Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are responsible for more than one third of nosocomial infections; urinary catheter use is often to blame. In 2009, the Department of Health and Human Services set a goal of reducing . . .” View full resource at infectious-diseases.jwatch.org
Most Recently Shared on March 11, 2012 at 4:11 am By:
California should follow Michigan's to reduce Nosocomial UTI. Dramatic reduction in UTI's in Michigan: http://t.co/IO2Lfh8k
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
secure.quantiamd.com — “The preliminary results of the QuantiaMD Safety and Reimbursement Survey showed that almost 40% of responding physicians had at least one patient who suffered a catheter-associated urinary tract infection in the last two years. And even though only one-third of responding physicians believe these infections are --largely or completely preventable,-- the majority see their institution as --largely prepared-- for this--Never Event.-- Given that 30 million urinary catheters are sold in the US every” View full resource at secure.quantiamd.com
Most Recently Shared on November 4, 2009 at 9:10 pm By:
CME: 20% catheters and 50% uc days unnecessary, but 40% nosocomial infctns are CA-UTIs http://bit.ly/1tvew9
Alfuzosin Hastens Catheter Removal - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “Use of alfuzosin 10 mg once daily increases the likelihood of a successful trial without catheter (TWOC) after acute urinary retention (AUR) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to researchers.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Alfuzosin Hastens Catheter Removal: Use of alfuzosin 10 mg once daily increases the likelihood of a successful t.. http://bit.ly/S56Et
New medical device for urinary catheter problems getting overhaul
medcitynews.com — “Urological catheter company PercuVision is planning a second version of its new medical device. Read more about how it tries to solve urinary catheter problems.” View full resource at medcitynews.com
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New medical device for urinary catheter problems getting overhaul
medcitynews.com — “Urological catheter company PercuVision is planning a second version of its new medical device. Read more about how it tries to solve urinary catheter problems.” View full resource at medcitynews.com
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the deal on condom catheters and post prostatectomy urinary incontinence « Prostate diaries
theprostatedecision.wordpress.com — “the deal on condom catheters and post prostatectomy urinary incontinence « Prostate diaries” View full resource at theprostatedecision.wordpress.com
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Few Hospitals Aggressively Combat Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
newswise.com — “A new University of Michigan Health System and VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System study shows a no-payment rule may not be enough to encourage hospitals to combat hospital-acquired infections. Prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections lags behind practices to prevent other hospital-acquired infections, but there are actions patients can take to stay safe.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Study finds elderly women at high risk for inappropriate urinary catheter utilization
news-medical.net — “Elderly women are at high risk for inappropriate urinary catheter utilization in emergency departments, according to a new study in the November issue of the American Journal of Infection Control, the official publication of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC).” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Medicare News: Study finds elderly women at high risk for inappropriate urinary catheter utilization: Elderly wome... http://bit.ly/9Z2gT2
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
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Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2010 at 11:55 pm By:
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