Sonography of the distal urethra in lambs [PDF]
Sonography is a convenient, non-invasive diagnostic modality in small ruminants, often used in reproductive management, internal medicine, and surgery.
AlLugami, Ammar +3 more
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Variability in Catheter-Associated Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Rates Among Individual Nurses in Intensive Care Units: An Observational Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria (CAABU) is frequent in intensive care units (ICUs) and contributes to the routine use of antibiotics and to antibiotic-resistant infections.
Bobay, Kathleen L. +4 more
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Objective: The study aims to study the difference between urinary culture before and after indwelling catheter insertion and also the difference in positive bacterial culture rate between urine and catheter swab at the 7th and 14th days.
Marzuki Yusuf +4 more
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Conservative management for postprostatectomy urinary incontinence [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence is common after radical prostatectomy and can also occur in some circumstances after transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).
Abbinante +177 more
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Staff and patient perceptions of a community urinary catheter service.
Introduction Urinary catheters are used extensively throughout healthcare for various reasons including management of urinary tract dysfunction. The purpose of this study was to simultaneously explore both catheter user experience and staff perception of
F. Oswald +4 more
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Indwelling Urinary Catheter: Effect of Training on Nurses Knowledge and Skills
Background: Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) is the most common Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) worldwide; the incidence has been reported to be approximately 35%. CAUTI has been associated with increased morbidity, mortality,
A. Abdelmoaty +3 more
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Development of an antimicrobial urinary catheter to inhibit urinary catheter encrustation [PDF]
Background: Encrustation of urinary catheters is a frequent problem in patients with long-term indwelling catheters colonised with urease-positive bacteria such as Proteus mirabilis. Catheter blockage may follow catheter encrustation, potentially leading to systemic infection.
Jordan, RPC +4 more
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Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (JANIS) [PDF]
We evaluated the infection risks in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) using data of NICU infection surveillance data. The subjects were 871 NICU babies, consisting of 465 boys and 406 girls, who were cared for between June 2002 and January 2003 in ...
Babazono, Akira +11 more
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Effect of Urinary Catheter Use on Microorganism Growth and Antibiotic Resistance in Home Health Patients: A Retrospective Study in Turkey [PDF]
Aim: While catheter-associated urinary tract infections are well-documented in hospital and nursing home settings, data from home health care patients remain limited.
Burcu Aykanat Yurtsever
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