What is the best choice for chronic urinary retention: indwelling catheter or clean intermittent catheterization? [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2009 Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the advantages and disadvantages of clean intermittent catheterization, comparing to indwelling urinary catheter, in the treatment of chronic urinary retention.
João Paulo Zambon +4 more
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Indwelling Urinary Catheter Removal HOUDINI Protocol [PDF]
, 2021 Practice Problem: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) in spinal cord injury (SCI) patients have many negative health consequences, including increased cost, increased length of hospital stays, delay in bladder training, increased ...
Villacruz, Fatima +2 more
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Impact of practice on quality of life of those living with an indwelling urinary catheter - an international evaluation [PDF]
, 2023 After completing this education activity, the learner will be able to compare the characteristics and quality of life of patients living with a long-term indwelling urinary catheter in the United Kingdom and the United States where catheter care policies
Mackay, William G. +6 more
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Catheter valves: are they useful in supporting patients in a trial without catheter? [PDF]
, 2022 A trial without catheter (TWOC) is a common urological procedure undertaken to remove an indwelling urinary catheter when no longer clinically indicated.
McNaughton, Joanne +3 more
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Critical Medical and Surgical Nursing Journal, 2019 Introduction: Urinary tract infections that occur in hospitals are mostly caused by the installation of indwelling urinary catheter. Indwelling urinary catheter care is one way to prevent the occurrence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections ...
Noviani Nastiti Susantiningdyah +2 more
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The burden of prolonged indwelling catheter after acute urinary retention in Ikeja – Lagos, Nigeria
BMC Urology, 2007 Background Acute urinary retention (AUR) is a common urological problem. We have observed a growing list of patients on indwelling bladder catheter awaiting surgery after AUR. This study was aimed at identifying the health, financial and quality of life (
Uzodimma Charles C +4 more
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Decreasing Indwelling Catheter Utilization Days in an Inpatient Rehab [PDF]
, 2022 Purpose of Poster: The aim of this initiative was to decrease the indwelling catheter utilization in inpatient rehab.
Morgan, Lisa, MSN, RN, CNRN, AGCNS-BC
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Objective To investigate the risk factors associated with the peripheral venous catheter-related complication and infection in children with bronchopneumonia.
Hong-mei Li +5 more
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Spontaneous Bladder Perforation in a Patient with a Long-Term Intraurethral Catheter [PDF]
Urogenital Tract Infection, 2023 Urinary catheters are commonly used to address various urinary problems. However, the catheter itself can be a cause of several complications, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections, damage to the bladder and kidneys, and, in extremely ...
Taegi Choi +8 more
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Large-volume paracentesis with indwelling peritoneal catheter and albumin infusion: a community hospital study [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2016 Background: The management of ascites can be problematic. This is especially true in patients with diuretic refractory ascites who develop a tense abdomen. This often results in hypotension and decreased venous return with resulting renal failure.
Daniel K. Martin +5 more
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