NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health Marks One Year Without a Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection

NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health Marks One Year Without a Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection

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NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health has reached a significant milestone in ensuring the highest quality of care for its patients. A CAUTI occurs when bacteria enter and infect the urinary tract through a urinary catheter, a tube placed in the body to drain and collect urine from the bladder. The hospital achieved this milestone by implementing a daily review system, accountability protocols and care team collaboration.

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