Emergency Department Placement and Management of Indwelling Urinary Catheters in Older Adults: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice

BACKGROUND: Indwelling Urinary Catheters (IUCs) are placed frequently in older adults in the emergency department (ED). While often a critical intervention, IUCs carry significant risks, particularly for geriatric patients, including infection, delirium, and falls. In addition, once placed, IUCs are...

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Publié dans:J Emerg Nurs
Auteurs principaux: Viswanathan, Kartik, Rosen, Tony, Mulcare, Mary R., Clark, Sunday, Hayes, Jaime, Lachs, Mark S., Flomenbaum, Neal
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2015
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4633299/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25872970
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jen.2015.02.013
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