Barriers to reducing urinary catheter use: A qualitative assessment of a statewide initiative

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 173, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 881-886

  Krein, Sarah L ^a,b,c   Kowalski, Christine P ^a   Harrod, Molly ^a   Forman, Jane ^a   Saint, Sanjay ^a,b,c  

^a VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETER REMOVAL; EMERGENCY WARD; FOLEY BALLOON CATHETER; HUMAN; INDWELLING URINARY CATHETER; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; URETER CATHETERIZATION; URINARY CATHETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FAMILY; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MICHIGAN; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY CATHETERS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84878498312     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.105     Document Type: Article

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