References

  1. Nix D. Prevention and treatment of perineal skin breakdown due to incontinence. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2006;52(4):26-28.

  2. Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections, 2009. http://www.cdc.gov/hicpac/cauti/001_cauti.html.

  3. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA). Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals. http://www.shea-online.org/about/compendium.cfm.

 Resources

IHI Program to Prevent CAUTI. http://www.ihi.org/.

APIC CAUTI Elimination Guide. http://www.apic.org.