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Catheter Associated UTI

Catheter Associated UTI | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the infection?

Only 20% to 30% of people with catheter associated UTI's have symptoms. When symptoms are present, they may include:

  • painful urination
  • the frequent need to urinate right away
  • blood in the urine
  • fever
  • flank pain, which is pain in the back of the body, between the ribs and hips

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    Catheter Associated UTI: Diagnosis & Tests

    Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
    Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
    Date Reviewed: 04/23/01



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