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Urinary catheterization in medical wards

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2010
Aims : The study aims to determine the: 1. frequency of inappropriate catheterization in medical wards and the reasons for doing it. 2. various risk factors associated with inappropriate catheterization, catheter associated urinary tract infections ...
Nirmanmoh Bhatia   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Intraperitoneal rupture of the bladder after urinary catheterization

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2011
Intraperitoneal rupture of the bladder is a rare cause of peritonitis. Intraperitoneal rupture of the bladder was diagnosed during an emergency laparotomy for suspected mesenteric ischemia.
Sophie Jambet   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Routine Indwelling Urinary Catheterization Is Not Necessary During Total Hip Arthroplasty Performed Under Spinal Anesthesia [PDF]

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2022
Background: Perioperative indwelling urinary catheterization remains common in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty. This study sought to examine the effect of routine catheterization following total hip arthroplasty performed under spinal ...
Kurtis D. Carlock, MD   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Postoperative urinary retention: risk factors, bladder filling rate and time to catheterization: an observational study as part of a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesPerioperative Medicine, 2021
Background Knowledge of risk factors for postoperative urinary retention may guide appropriate and timely urinary catheterization. We aimed to determine independent risk factors for postoperative urinary catheterization in general surgical patients.
Tammo A. Brouwer   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Adherence to guidelines for preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections in hospitalized patients in a tertiary teaching hospital [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Aim Urinary catheterization contributes significantly to hospital-acquired infections. Adhering to CDC guidelines is vital to prevent inappropriate use and reduce infection rates.
Mohammad Shahdadian   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Incidence of urinary retention and relations between patient's complaint, physical examination, and bladder ultrasound

open access: yesRevista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2021
Objective To describe the frequency of urinary complaints, bladder globe, and need for bladder relief catheterization according to ultrasound; to investigate the relationship between the urinary volume estimated by ultrasound and the one drained in ...
Rodrigo do Nascimento Ceratti   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bladder Care in Palliative Care Inpatients: A Prospective Dual Site Cohort Study

open access: yesPalliative Medicine Reports, 2020
Background: Urinary catheterization is often undertaken to relieve distressing bladder symptoms in palliative care. Objective: The primary aim of this study was to determine the incidence of, and clinical indications that predispose patients admitted to ...
Riona Pais   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal management of urinary tract infections in older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Urinary tract infections (UTI) occur frequently in older people. Unfortunately, UTI is commonly overdiagnosed and overtreated on the basis of nonspecific clinical signs and symptoms.
Beveridge, Louise A.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

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