Urinary Catheter Infection Articles & Analysis
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Airlocks and dependent loops trap urine in the catheter, causing inaccurate readings. When nurses “milk” the Foley to move urine into the drainage bag, there is an increased risk of unsterile urine flowing back into the bladder and causing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI).3 Better Data, Better ...