Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Abstract
- The CAUTI Prevention committee recognized a continued opportunity to reduce CAUTI occurrences in the MICU
- A sub-group developed and implemented an evidence-based educational program which was completed in October 2014
- The MICU Team has decreased their CAUTI rate from 12 occurrences (Sept. 2013- Aug. 2014) down to 3 occurrences (Sept 2014-Aug 2015)
- The team continues to use an auditing process and the insertion checklist as ongoing quality improvement
Publication Date
2015
Recommended Citation
Healy, Jennifer MSN, RN, CCRN; O'Neil, Jennifer BSN, RN; Moody, Danielle RN; Jimmie, Leigh BSN, RN; and Aquila, Anne M., "STOP CAUTIs: A Unit-Based Education and Leadership Bundled Approach" (2015). Posters. 52.
https://scholar.bridgeporthospital.org/poster_presentations/52