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Passed out. young er rn insisted on foley despite being told re new klebsiela uti (had not started cipro) now flank pain on rocephin (ceftriaxone). why cath 92 yo ?
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Not good.: I agree that urinary catheters are overused in hospitals in the elderly. The appropriate decision for catheter insertion should be based on a bladder scan.
Answered 10/14/2012
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