Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)

Decreasing the health care-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) is a goal that most hospitals and doctors are trying to do. The purpose of this project was to create a gathering count starting point to forecast clinically major UTIs that develop in hospitalized patients that are women. There were a lot of cases looked into but 20 women were chosen for this investigation. These women were interviewed and answers were recorded. A lot of the data taken had a lot to do with subjective complaints, WBC count, urinalysis, clinical signs and symptoms, attendance of an indwelling urinary catheter, and urine culture outcomes. Because there is a rising development in urinary tract infection, it was obvious that research needed to be done as to find out how these women are getting this disorder and what would need to be done about it in order to reduce the...
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