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Track catheter usage, ensure evidence-based nursing care is provided, and reduce facility infection rates! |
This comprehensive book will help you implement a personalized prevention program that builds on your current procedures for monitoring catheter usage and CAUTI rates. Through evidence-based best practices and guidelines, you will be able to effectively track patients with catheters and the duration of each catheterization. As CMS increases scrutiny on catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), organizations are looking for ways to track catheter usage, ensure evidence-based nursing care is provided, and reduce facility infection rates. This book also includes a wide range of customizable, downloadable tools such as checklists, policies, and procedures. Readers of this book will be able to: Discuss the impact that CAUTIs can have on patient outcomes and make a business case for CAUTI prevention Detail the best evidence-based practices for inserting, continuing, and removing indwelling urinary catheters Build a cohesive multidisciplinary team to design and support a successful CAUTI prevention program |
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Start reducing reducing infection rates at your facility! |
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