The Use of Technology in the Prevention of Infections Associated with Urinary Catheterization

The Use of Technology in the Prevention of Infections Associated with Urinary Catheterization

(1) Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by the proliferation of pathogenic microorganisms, and they are the second most common hospital-acquired infections, with catheter-associated UTIs (CAUTIs) accounting for about 40% of these nosocomial infections. This review aims to identify...

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Main Authors: Bruna Raquel Fonseca, Maura Filipa Silva, Rogério Ferrinho Ferreira, Sofia Cabecinhas de Sá, Teresa Dionísio Mestre, Marta Sofia Catarino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Nursing Reports
Subjects:
catheter-associated urinary tract infections
catheter indwelling
electronic devices
nursing
technology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2039-4403/14/4/284
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