• Reducing catheter-associated UTIs in resource-limited settings

      Date: June 25th, 2015

      Time: 10:30 am PST

      Speaker: Dr Gayani Tillekeratne, Duke University, and Dr. Mariah Obino, Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya

      Objectives:

      – Provide background on incidence and impact of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) globally
      – Provide a definition and pathophysiology of CAUTIs
      – Discuss strategies for reducing CAUTIs
      – Discuss indications for urinary catheter use
      – Discuss proper insertion of urinary catheters
      – Discuss proper maintenance of urinary catheters

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