HAUTI Prevention
Barriers to Success
UTI Facts
10

According to the Canadian Patient Safety Institute, this done everyday will reduce the risk of acquiring a UTI.

What is drinking water (may have multiple answers)?

10

The best way to inform about best practice standards is...

What is Education?

10

True or False bladder infections are contagious.

What is false?

20

Nursing builds a mobilization care plan with...

What is physiotherapy?


20

This strategy done on a regular basis on the unit helps generate ideas and communicate with front line staff.

What is a huddle (may have multiple answers)?

20

The population most likely to get UTIs due to shorter urethra is...

What is female?

30

A walking program will help with...

What is routine mobilization?

30

Staffing shortages are tough but together QI can help by making processes more…

What is efficient (may have multiple answers)?

30

This medical condition increases the risk of UTI.

What is diabetes (may have multiple answers)?

40

Education not only includes the patient but also includes...

What is the support person?

40

Name one method that supports communication with the team.

What are huddles, or posters, or whiteboard, or email (may have multiple answers)?

40

UTIs when left untreated can lead to infection in the blood stream this is called.

What is Sepsis?

50

In addition to hydration, this can help to reduce UTI rates.

mobilization, peri-care, nutrition assessment (may have multiple answers)?

50

Teams come together and share accomplishments and struggles.  By sharing experiences they are...

What is collaborating (may have multiple answers)?

50

When the infection travels up from the bladder it is called.

What is a kidney infection (pyelonephritis)?