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January 01, 2013 - Nursing Intervention to Remove Non-necessary Urinary Catheters
Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine … catheter need
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Important Issues
A continued reduction in urinary catheter utilization may be a … catheters are placed. … Addressing the appropriateness of placement of urinary catheters in the emergency department and promoting … removal of the urinary catheters post-operatively in the recovery area may also help reduce unnecessary
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April 02, 2025 - Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals … Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
In lower right, use Adobe Acrobat Pro to insert contact … Appropriate
indications for
urinary catheters
include:
■ Assistance in healing of severe
perineal
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September 01, 2015 - Urinary Catheter Brochure
Promptly
Remove
Urinary
Catheters
Focus on Patient Safety
Urinary … AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-2-EF
September 2015
Evaluation of Urinary
Catheter Need
Urinary Catheter Facts … Indications for
Urinary Catheters
Urinary Catheters Are
NOT Indicated for … NO
NO
YES
YES
Avoid urinary
catheter placement. … Does the patient
meet criteria for a
urinary catheter?
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October 01, 2015 - Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
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Table of Contents … Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
Appendix E. … Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications
Appendix F. … Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
Appendix G . … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet
Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Appendix I.
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September 01, 2015 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals … Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks
and Indications
■ Acute urinary retention or obstruction
■ … Catheters Are Indicated for... … Urinary Catheters Increase... … Catheters Are NOT Indicated for...
...and patients with urinary
catheters tend to stay in bed,
increasing
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October 01, 2015 - Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
Appendix E. … Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
Appendix G . … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet
Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Appendix I. … Urinary Catheters Increase... … Urinary Catheters Are Indicated for...
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October 01, 2015 - Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
Appendix E. … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet
Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Appendix I. … Cover of brochure: Promptly Remove Urinary Catheters. … Promptly Remove Urinary Catheters
Image: Drawing of a urinary catheter. … for Urinary Catheters
Acute urinary retention or obstruction
Perioperative use in selected surgeries
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April 24, 2015 - The intent of this policy is to not only give guidance for urinary catheter maintenance techniques, but … However, if the patient’s nurse does not deem the urinary catheter meets the indications for placement … Indications for change may include mechanical dysfunction or blockage of the urinary catheter system, … Engineering out the risk for infection with urinary catheters. … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results
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October 01, 2015 - Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
Appendix E. … Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
Appendix G . … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet
Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Appendix I. … OBTAIN ORDERS TO
DISCONTINUE UNNECESSARY
URINARY CATHETERS! … Remove that Urinary Catheter!
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October 01, 2015 - Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
Appendix E. … Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
Appendix G . … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet
Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Appendix I. … To reduce the unnecessary use of urinary catheters in the inpatient setting. … Remember: promptly remove unnecessary urinary catheters!
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April 02, 2025 - It is a pleasure to share with you our experience and success with reducing unnecessary urinary catheter … In order to accomplish this it’s important to change the culture of urinary catheter placement in the … In this manner, indication for urinary catheter use has easy input to identify any indications beyond … Only about 50% of urinary catheters had a physician order documented. … In our 2010 study, we did find the physician ordered about 40% less urinary catheters after these processes
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January 01, 2010 - technique for urinary catheter placement
Summarize the ED physicians’ role in urinary catheter placement … The urinary catheter is placed again. … Of the 4,521 patients, 532 (11.8%) had a urinary catheter placed. … Catheter Utilization
About 15 - 25% of patients will have a urinary catheter placed during their hospitalization … Catheter Placement
All urinary catheters require an order…
Yet, the decision to place a catheter
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October 01, 2015 - Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet
Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Appendix I. … eliminate noninfectious complications—such as discomfort and immobility—associated with indwelling urethral … and immobility related to the urinary catheter. … Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Educate staff in removal of indwelling urinary catheters, risks of catheter … Urinary Catheter Brochure
Educate staff in removal of indwelling urinary catheters, alternate solutions
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September 01, 2015 - Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet. … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet … ■ 80% of these are urinary
catheter associated. … catheter use
■ To reduce the unnecessary
use of urinary catheters in
the inpatient setting
Prevention … catheters!
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October 01, 2015 - Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
Appendix E. … Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications
Appendix F. … Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
Appendix G . … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet
Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Appendix I. … Engineering out the risk for infection with urinary catheters.
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September 01, 2015 - Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
Appendix G. … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet
Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Appendix I. … and immobility related
to the urinary catheter. … Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Educate staff in removal of indwelling urinary catheters, risks of catheter … Urinary Catheter Brochure
Educate staff in removal of indwelling urinary catheters, alternate solutions
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April 02, 2025 - Demonstrated competency
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Education
When, where and how to nurses learn to place indwelling urinary … catheters? … 36
Conclusion
A indwelling urinary catheter is not a life-saving procedure
Think, slow down, appropriate
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April 01, 2022 - catheters in patients for management of incontinence
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O
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Using indwelling urinary catheters in … catheters using an aseptic technique
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Ensuring insertion of indwelling urinary catheters using … catheter insertion
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Adherence to proper indwelling urinary catheter maintenance procedures … catheters to ensure proper aseptic technique
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*Care for indwelling urinary catheters to … urinary catheters
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Guidelines or algorithms for appropriate indwelling urinary catheter management
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October 01, 2020 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications ( PDF , 570 KB) (Appendix E of Toolkit for Reducing … Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm ( Word , 154 KB) (Appendix F of Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet ( PDF , 339 KB) (Appendix G of Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated … Urinary Catheter Pocket Card ( Word , 242 KB) (Appendix H of Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated … Urinary Catheter Brochure ( PDF , 306 KB) (Appendix J of Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary
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October 01, 2015 - Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
Appendix E. … Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications
Appendix F. … Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
Appendix G . … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet
Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Appendix I. … Document indication for urinary catheter on each day of use.