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Sara Johnson CAUTI, - Coggle Diagram
Sara Johnson CAUTI
Symptoms:
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Cloudy, concentrated or blood-tinged urine.
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Fever Chills, nausea or vomiting
Etiology:
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Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection.
According to the National Library of Medicine, CAUTI " account for almost half of all hospital acquired diseases.
Bacteria enters the urinary system through the indwelling catheter.
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ureter, bladder, kidneys, urethra
Risk factors
Female,
Indwelling foley catheter, Hx of UTI, weakened immune system, diabetes, pregnancy, obesity, genetic susceptibility.
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