Intervention to reduce unnecessary urinary catheter use in a large academic health science centre: A one‐group, pretest, posttest study with a theory‐based process evaluation

Intervention to reduce unnecessary urinary catheter use in a large academic health science centre: A one‐group, pretest, posttest study with a theory‐based process evaluation

Abstract Aim To evaluate an intervention to reduce unnecessary urinary catheter use and prevent catheter‐associated urinary‐tract infections (CAUTI) in hospitalized patients across an academic health science centre. Methods We conducted a one‐group, pretest, posttest study with a theory‐based proces...

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Main Authors: Chantal Backman, Krista R. Wooller, Delvina Hasimja‐Saraqini, Melissa Demery Varin, Michelle Crick, Danielle Cho‐Young, Lisa Freeman, Lori Delaney, Janet E. Squires
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-03-01
Series:Nursing Open
Subjects:
patient safety
quality improvement
urinary catheter
urinary tract infections
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.920

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