Effectiveness of a simple intervention for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections in a community teaching hospital Jackrapong Bruminhent,

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Effectiveness of a simple intervention for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections in a community teaching hospital Jackrapong Bruminhent, MD, Marjorie Keegan, RN, MSN, CIC, Adnan Lakhani, BSc, Ingram M. Roberts, MD, Joanne Passalacqua, MD American Journal of Infection Control Volume 38, Issue 9, Pages 689-693 (November 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2010.05.028 Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 A reminder sticker placed on the medical record binder. This figure is available in color online at www.ajicjournal.org. American Journal of Infection Control 2010 38, 689-693DOI: (10.1016/j.ajic.2010.05.028) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions