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Reducing unnecessary urinary catheter use and other strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinar...

Reducing unnecessary urinary catheter use and other strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinar...

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Reducing unnecessary urinary catheter use and other strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection: an integrative review

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Full title

Reducing unnecessary urinary catheter use and other strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection: an integrative review

Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

BMJ quality & safety, 2014-04, Vol.23 (4), p.277-289

Language

English

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Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are costly, common and often preventable by reducing unnecessary urinary catheter (UC) use. Methods To summarise interventions to reduce UC use and CAUTIs, we updated a prior systematic review (through October 2012), and a meta-analysis regarding interventions prompting UC removal by r...

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Full title

Reducing unnecessary urinary catheter use and other strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection: an integrative review

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3960353

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3960353

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ISSN

2044-5415

E-ISSN

2044-5423

DOI

10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001774

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