Catheter-associated urinary tract infection reduction in critical care units: a bundled care model
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) represent approximately 9% of all hospital acquired infections, and approximately 65%–70% of CAUTIs are believed to be preventable. In the spring of 2013, Boston Medical Center (BMC) began an initiative to decrease CAUTI rates within its intensiv...
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| Main Authors: | Stephanie Grana Van Decker, Nicholas Bosch, Jaime Murphy |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-11-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open Quality |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/10/4/e001534.full |
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