Current status and research advances on catheter-associated urinary tract infection in burn patients

VernacularTitle:烧伤患者导尿管相关尿路感染现状及研究进展
Author: Xinxin ZHENG ¹ ; Ping SHI ; Huali FENG ; Rang LYU ; Caijuan XU ; Ziwen CHEN
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1. 湖州师范学院护理学院，湖州　313000
Keywords: Burns; Infection; Risk factors; Catheter-associated urinary tract infection
From: Chinese Journal of Burns 2023;39(6):581-585
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is one of the common nosocomial infections in burn patients. It not only extends the length of hospital stay of patients, increases the economic burden on family and society, but also seriously affects the prognosis and quality of life of patients, increases the risk of death of patients. In this paper, the epidemiological characteristics, influencing factors, and prevention measures of CAUTI in burn patients are reviewed to draw high attention of clinical medical staff and to provide some reference for clinical practice.