Emergency Department Healthcare Providers’ Knowledge and Attitudes regarding Appropriate Indications for Indwelling Urinary Catheter Use

Introduction: Indwelling urinary catheters (IUCs) are frequently used in emergency departments (EDs), but many insertions lack clear indications, leading to potential overuse. This overuse contributes to catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs), costing billions in preventable healthcar...

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Main Authors: Tareq Al-Salamah, Alanoud Alessa, Hassan Aloraini, Fahad Abuguyan, Badr Aldawood, Fathima Fazrina Farook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Advances in Human Biology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/aihb.aihb_168_24
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