Intervention to reduce unnecessary urinary catheter use in a large academic health science centre: A one‐group, pretest, posttest study with a theory‐based process evaluation

• Main Authors: Chantal Backman (Author), Krista R. Wooller (Author), Delvina Hasimja‐Saraqini (Author), Melissa Demery Varin (Author), Michelle Crick (Author), Danielle Cho‐Young (Author), Lisa Freeman (Author), Lori Delaney (Author), Janet E. Squires (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aim To evaluate an intervention to reduce unnecessary urinary catheter use and prevent catheter‐associated urinary‐tract infections (CAUTI) in hospitalized patients across an academic health science centre. Methods We conducted a one‐group, pretest, posttest study with a theory‐based proces...