Including senior leaders in CAUTI prevention is a critical aspect of the design and implementation of infection prevention programs. Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from the upcoming book Preventing ...

Verathon, a developer and manufacturer of medical devices, offers a free toolkit for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections. The CAUTI toolkit includes a five-step prevention ...

This is an excerpt from the HCPro book, Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections, Second Edition. A variety of teams exist in the healthcare environment, and many of them can offer ...

The American Nurses Association provides a tool for nurses to help prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections. The tool includes a flow chart to aid in the decision to insert a catheter or ...

Updated consensus recommendations provide strategies for preventing both catheter-associated and noncatheter-associated UTIs.

U.S. hospital intensive care units (ICUs) show uneven compliance with infection prevention policies, according to a study. U.S. hospital intensive care units (ICUs) show uneven compliance with ...