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vicotolentino

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The nurse manager learns of an increase in the number of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in the intensive care area. What action should be taken to help reduce the incidence of these infections going forward? Select all that apply.
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◦ Change the collection bag every 8 hours.
◦ Insert using aseptic technique.
◦ Maintain a closed drainage system.
◦ Avoid unnecessary catheterizations.
◦ Ensure an unobstructed flow of urine.
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Marked as best answer by vicotolentino on Jun 2, 2019

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Reply #1 on: Jun 2, 2019
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