Catheter Associated Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (CAABU) Criteria

Purpose: To identify a patient with a urinary catheter and a catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria (CAABU).

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient with a urinary catheter?

Yes

Does the patient have a total of >= 10,000 cfu per mL on urine culture?

Yes

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Fever (>= 37.8°C)

Urgency

Frequency

Dysuria

Suprapubic tenderness

Altered mental state

Hypotension

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of clinical findings suggesting a symptomatic urinary tract infection

Does the patient have a catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Risk Factors of Leone et al for a Nosocomial Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection for a Patient in the Intensive Care Unit
- Urinary Tract Infection Catheter | Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Evaluating Elderly Patient with Indwelling Catheter for Evidence of UTI or Sepsis
Criteria For Diagnosis
Complications
- Risk Factors of Leone et al for a Nosocomial Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection for a Patient in the Intensive Care Unit

Therapy

Selection
- Risk Factors of Leone et al for a Nosocomial Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection for a Patient in the Intensive Care Unit

Specialty

Infectious Diseases
Urology

Objective

criteria for diagnosis

ICD-10

N39.0 - Urinary tract infection, site not specified

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Purpose: To identify a patient with a urinary catheter and a catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria (CAABU).

Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Urology

Objective: criteria for diagnosis

ICD-10: N39.0,

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