Evaluating a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Indwelling Bladder Catheter Removal in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury
Timely removal of IBCs is crucial to minimizing the risk of CAUTI. This study highlights the underutilization of nurse-driven protocols such as AURA and suggests a careful application of IC in such protocols because of its potential association with increased CAUTI risk.
Authors
- Ailsa Holloway
- Mallory Jebbia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2247-5221)
- Oluwafemi Kehinde Akande
- Christian Makar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5964-0190)
- Victor Joe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1420-3082)
- Akhil Chandekar
- Olive Anagu
Institutions
- Apple (Israel) (IL)
- Phoenix Contact (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal for Healthcare Quality
- Published
- 2025-04-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/jhq.0000000000000477
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00