Pathophysiology, treatment, and prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection
A Flores-Mireles, TN Hreha… - Topics in spinal cord …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common microbial infections in humans
and represent a substantial burden on the health care system. UTIs can be uncomplicated …
and represent a substantial burden on the health care system. UTIs can be uncomplicated …
Urinary tract infection
K Gupta, L Grigoryan, B Trautner - Annals of internal medicine, 2017 - acpjournals.org
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This
article provides an evidence-based, clinically relevant overview of management of UTIs …
article provides an evidence-based, clinically relevant overview of management of UTIs …
Characteristics of healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality: results from a systematic review of qualitative studies
Background Identifying characteristics associated with struggling healthcare organisations
may help inform improvement. Thus, we systematically reviewed the literature to:(1) Identify …
may help inform improvement. Thus, we systematically reviewed the literature to:(1) Identify …
Urinary tract infection and asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults
NW Cortes-Penfield, BW Trautner… - … disease clinics of North …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a significant cause of morbidity among older adults;
however, antibiotic prescriptions for clinically suspected UTIs are often inappropriate …
however, antibiotic prescriptions for clinically suspected UTIs are often inappropriate …
Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update
The intent of this document is to highlight practical recommendations in a concise format
designed to assist physicians, nurses, and infection preventionists at acute-care hospitals in …
designed to assist physicians, nurses, and infection preventionists at acute-care hospitals in …
Infectious diseases in older adults of long‐term care facilities: update on approach to diagnosis and management
The diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in older adults in long‐term
care facilities (LTCF s), particularly nursing facilities, remains a challenge for all health …
care facilities (LTCF s), particularly nursing facilities, remains a challenge for all health …
Urinary tract infections: 2021 update
CE Chenoweth - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2021 - id.theclinics.com
Preventive measures have improved the incidence of health care–associated urinary tract
infections (UTIs) in US hospitals, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …
infections (UTIs) in US hospitals, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …
Health care-associated infections in older adults: epidemiology and prevention
Age-associated physiologic changes, unique geriatric syndromes, and frequent, prolonged
health care interactions make older adults uniquely vulnerable to infections. The …
health care interactions make older adults uniquely vulnerable to infections. The …
Implementing strategies to prevent infections in acute-care settings
KK Trivedi, JK Schaffzin, VM Deloney… - Infection Control & …, 2023 - cambridge.org
This document introduces and explains common implementation concepts and frameworks
relevant to healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention and control and can serve as a …
relevant to healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention and control and can serve as a …
Urinary Catheter-Associated Infections
E Scruggs-Wodkowski, I Kidder… - Infectious Disease …, 2024 - id.theclinics.com
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are a common source of
hospitalassociated infections (HAIs). A study from 2003 found that approximately 70% to …
hospitalassociated infections (HAIs). A study from 2003 found that approximately 70% to …