CAUTI Bundle
Preventive of catheter associated urinary track infection, insertion care bundle includes-
1. Hand hygiene
2. Appropriate PPE
3. Single use of lignocaine jelly
4. Use sterile insertion catheter set
5. Drainage bag kept below the level of bladder
6. Maintain close system
7. Signature of attending Nurse/doctor
CAUTI bundle Includes;
1. Perform hand hygiene befor and after insertion.
2. Use antiseptic or sterile solution for peri-urethral cleaning.
3. Maintain aseptic technique and closed strile drainage is maintained.
4. Secure catheter place in thigh.
5. Drainage bag below the bladder level.
6. Drainage bag not touch the floor
7. Maintain unobstructed urine flow
8. Change indewlling catheter as per hospital protocol
9. Mark the urine output and empty the urine bag prior full
10. Catheter care provided
CAUTI Maintenance Care Bundle
1. Hand hygiene
2. Appropriate PPE
3. Review the need for the catheter on a daily basis
4. Keep the drainage bag above the floor but below bladder level to prevent reflux/contamination
5. Secure the catheter in a position that is comfortable for the patient
6. Don't break the closed drainage system.
If specimen required collect aseptically via sampling port
7. Catheter care to be done 8 hourly
8. Foley's catheter/uro bag to be replaced every 14 days (early if indicated)
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