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Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection

Last Reviewed: 05/12/2024
Preventingcatheterassociatedurinarytract

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This module covers guidelines on the use of indwelling urethral catheters, and how removing them at the earliest opportunity can help prevent urinary tract infections

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This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.

Authors

Dinah Gould

Professor of nursing, school of healthcare sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales.

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Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection

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Last Reviewed: 05/12/2024