A hospital-site controlled intervention using audit and feedback to implement guidelines concerning inappropriate treatment of catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria

A hospital-site controlled intervention using audit and feedback to implement guidelines concerning inappropriate treatment of catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections. However, many cases treated as hospital-acquired CAUTI are actually asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU). Evidence-based guidelines...

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Main Authors: Hysong Sylvia, Petersen Nancy, Kelly P Adam, Trautner Barbara W, Kell Harrison, Liao Kershena S, Patterson Jan E, Naik Aanand D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Implementation Science
Online Access:http://www.implementationscience.com/content/6/1/41

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