Protocolized Urine Sampling is Associated with Reduced Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections: A Pre- and Postintervention Study.

Jennifer A FronteraErwin WangMichael PhillipsMartha RadfordStephanie SterlingKaren DelorenzoArchana SaxenaShadi YaghiTing ZhouD Ethan KahnAaron S LordJoseph Weisstuch

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2021)

Protocolized urine sampling and testing aimed at minimizing contamination by colonization was associated with significantly reduced CAUTI infection rates and urinary catheter days.

Keyphrases

urinary tract infection
risk assessment
ultrasound guided
drinking water
health risk
human health