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#402 Don’t Get Caught with a CAUTI

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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Why You Need a Catheter

When we think about cat or indwelling cat, your research catheters or community or catheter associated UTIs is when the patient develop a urinary tract infection with the catheter on more than 24 hours. So one good question to ask before you put the catheter is why do you need a catheter? Patients who require prolonged hospital, more immobilization. We don't see those often, but you probably see those more in trauma centers where they have pelvic fractures,. Those are where they're appropriate indication.

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