Nursing protocols to reduce urinary tract infection caused by indwelling catheters: an integrative review

• Main Authors: Maria Estela de Queiroz Miranda (Author), Marcelo Ricardo Rosa (Author), Meire Cristina Novelli e Castro (Author), Cassiana Mendes Bertoncello Fontes (Author), Silvia Cristina Mangini Bocchi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the production of knowledge in research articles about the effectiveness of nursing protocols for reducing indwelling urinary catheter dwell time and catheter-associated urinary tract infection rate in hospitalized adult and older patients. Methods: an integrative rev...