title: Medical Directive for Urinary Catheter Removal by Nurses on General Medical Wards.
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada2Division of General Internal Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada3Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario.
authors.forename: Jerome A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Leis
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Carla
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Corpus
authors.affiliation: Centre for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Armin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rahmani
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Catt
authors.affiliation: Division of General Internal Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada3Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada4Centre for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Department of Medicine, Universit.
authors.forename: Brian M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Wong
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Sandra
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Callery
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada6Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Vearncombe
mesh_terms: D055499:Catheter-Related Infections / Q000517:prevention & control*; D020878:Device Removal / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D009726:Nurses; D010362:Patients' Rooms; D062885:Urinary Catheters / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000517:prevention & control*