Incorporating Ebp Into Practice

Incorporating EPB into PracticeStudent’s NameDepartment, Institutional AffiliationCourse Code: Course NameInstructor’s NameDue DateIncorporating EPB into PracticeRemoval or urinary catheters early is considered as one of the most effective ways of preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections. Approximately a quarter of the patients that are hospitalized are treated with indwelling urinary catheters. Between 30% and 50% of the patients that are treated with the help of a urinary catheter, there are complications which arise because the installation of the catheter is not medically indicated in most circumstances. Physician catheter removal orders are considered appropriate because they reduce the instances of complications which are mainly recorded as sentinel events. There are various issues which are considered as CAUTI risk factors and these include the duration within which the catheter is installed. Urinary tract infections emerge as the most prevalent infections which affect hospitalized patients that have a suspicion of the condition. The duration of the installation of the urine catheter serves as a major risk factor for the development of CAUTI. There are other