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Sarah L. KreinVA Ann Arbor Healthcare System and University of Michigan Verified email at umich.edu Cited by 15609 |
Reducing unnecessary urinary catheter use and other strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection: an integrative review
Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are costly, common and
often preventable by reducing unnecessary urinary catheter (UC) use. Methods To …
often preventable by reducing unnecessary urinary catheter (UC) use. Methods To …
Bloodstream infection, venous thrombosis, and peripherally inserted central catheters: reappraising the evidence
The widespread use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) has transformed the
care of medical and surgical patients. Whereas intravenous antibiotics, parenteral nutrition …
care of medical and surgical patients. Whereas intravenous antibiotics, parenteral nutrition …
Determining the noninfectious complications of indwelling urethral catheters: a systematic review and meta-analysis
JM Hollingsworth, MAM Rogers, SL Krein… - Annals of internal …, 2013 - acpjournals.org
Background: Although the epidemiology of catheter-associated urinary tract infection is well-
described, little is known about noninfectious complications resulting from urethral catheter …
described, little is known about noninfectious complications resulting from urethral catheter …
The Michigan Appropriateness Guide for Intravenous Catheters (MAGIC): results from a multispecialty panel using the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method
Use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) has grown substantially in recent
years. Increasing use has led to the realization that PICCs are associated with important …
years. Increasing use has led to the realization that PICCs are associated with important …
Beyond comorbidity counts: how do comorbidity type and severity influence diabetes patients' treatment priorities and self-management?
BACKGROUND The majority of older adults have 2 or more chronic conditions and among
patients with diabetes, 40% have at least three. OBJECTIVE We sought to understand how …
patients with diabetes, 40% have at least three. OBJECTIVE We sought to understand how …
Qualitative research methods: key features and insights gained from use in infection prevention research
J Forman, JW Creswell, L Damschroder… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Infection control professionals and hospital epidemiologists are accustomed to using
quantitative research. Although quantitative studies are extremely important in the field of …
quantitative research. Although quantitative studies are extremely important in the field of …
Preventing hospital-acquired urinary tract infection in the United States: a national study
S Saint, CP Kowalski, SR Kaufman… - Clinical Infectious …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. Although urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common hospital-acquired
infection in the United States, to our knowledge, no national data exist describing what …
infection in the United States, to our knowledge, no national data exist describing what …
[HTML][HTML] A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute care
Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common device-associated
infection in hospitals. Both technical factors—appropriate catheter use, aseptic insertion, and …
infection in hospitals. Both technical factors—appropriate catheter use, aseptic insertion, and …
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection and the Medicare rule changes
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection, a common and potentially preventable
complication of hospitalization, is 1 of the hospital-acquired complications chosen by the …
complication of hospitalization, is 1 of the hospital-acquired complications chosen by the …
Diabetes care quality in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System and commercial managed care: the TRIAD study
Background: No studies have compared care in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with
that delivered in commercial managed care organizations, nor have studies focused in …
that delivered in commercial managed care organizations, nor have studies focused in …