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Statistical Information Paper

Statistical Information Paper
University of Phoenix
BSN0510-HCS438
Ellen Aebig
Elizabeth Ball
Marie Deitz
Michele Wilson
November 13, 2006

The particular study that Team "C" has decided to review is a study done at a VNA home care. This particular study looks at an increase of urinary tract infections associated with indwelling catheters. The study includes 36 patients, 13 females and 23 males. The average age of the patient is 78.31 years old. The total number of days that the device was used was 828 days. The total number of urinary infections found in this group of patients was seven.
According to an article called, Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections, by Edward S. Wong, MD., "The urinary tract is the most common site of nosocomial infection, accounting for more than 40% of the total number reported by acute-care hospitals and affecting an estimated 600,000 patients per year. Most of these infections--66% to 86%--follow......


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Approximate Pages: 5 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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