Reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infection in high dependency unit: an eighteen-month quality improvement intervention study period

Reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infection in high dependency unit: an eighteen-month quality improvement intervention study period

Summary: Background: The urinary catheter usually leads to a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) contributing to further morbidity and mortality. There is very limited data on the CAUTI incidence rate in high-dependency units (HDUs) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The institutional...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Waleed Abdulmotalib Mazi, Mylene Bondad, Maryam Althumali, Turki Alzahrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Infection Prevention in Practice
Subjects:
CAUTI
SHEA/IDSA basic recommendations
Changing behavior
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259008892400026X

Internet

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259008892400026X

Similar Items