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Reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections through best practice: Sherwood Forest Hospitals' experience.
(2019-01)A programme to standardise catheterisation practice was introduced in Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust in 2016, with the aim of reducing the incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). The ... -
Sepsis... [including commentary by Julian Newell]
(2016-09)Sepsis, a clinical syndrome caused by the body’s immune and coagulation systems being switched on by an infection, is believed to cause about 44,000 deaths a year. If not recognised early and treated promptly, sepsis can ...