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25/08/2015 at 10:04 am #72415
Good day,
Does anyone have any rates for benchmarking UTI rates for surveillance purposes in Longterm care or aged care community facilities?Also do you use different rates for CAUIT in this community sector
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31/08/2015 at 7:36 am #72423Rebecca O’DonnellParticipantAuthor:
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Hi Ruth,
I have wondered the same thing as I am doing a little bit of work with aged care. The only benchmarking that I am aware of is QPS…
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Does anyone have any rates for benchmarking UTI rates for surveillance purposes in Longterm care or aged care community facilities?Also do you use different rates for CAUIT in this community sector
Cheers
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