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53. Clobbering CAUTI

ID:IOTS - Infectious Disease Insight Of Two Specialists

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Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs) with Comprehensive Strategies

This chapter delves into infection control measures to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs), emphasizing hand hygiene, catheter care bundles, and maintaining a closed system. The discussion covers challenges of antimicrobial prophylaxis, strategies for managing CAUTIs like source control and catheter exchange, and evidence-based approaches for treatment and antibiotic therapy.

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