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  1. Curos caps for foleys?

    Thanks for the input. I asked the question about a year ago as the unit established a committee to continue education with out the “IC specialist”. Since then our CAUTI rates have gone to 0. We did find that routine care was not the newest EBP and...
  2. Curos caps for foleys?

    Foley care is being charted but I highly doubt it is being done
  3. Curos caps for foleys?

    Thanks for that info. Changing foleys is something that I saw that is being done in other hospitals and I want to try to start that in my unit.
  4. Curos caps for foleys?

    That's interesting. Do you know what the reason is? My cynical side tells me it would be budget related.
  5. Curos caps for foleys?

    That's interesting. Do you know what the reason is? My cynical side tells me it would be budget related.
  6. Curos caps for foleys?

    Thanks for the input. Do you feel like it has helped?
  7. Curos caps for foleys?

    I agree that it feels like it can't hurt. My problem is that I am trying to put together education for our unit to understand why we do things so maybe we can have a higher compliance. I feel like if people understand the 'why', they do it cause th...
  8. Curos caps for foleys?

    I work in a Neuro ICU and we have had a huge problem with CAUTI this year. Our hospital hired some outside infection control person to come over see our unit and one other. One of the new things they added was placing curos caps on the sampling port....