UTI Program (PHO) - Sample Policy and Procedure for Assessment and Management of UTIs in Non-catheterized Residents
This sample policy and procedure is part of Public Health Ontario’s Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Program. It is a comprehensive policy that could be adapted by long term care homes and other health care organizations. It is complimented by a guidance document available on the PHO website.
Reference: Public Health Ontario (PHO). Revised 2019. UTI Program: Sample policy and procedure for assessment and management of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in non-catheterized residents.
Revised: November 2019
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