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Is It Really a UTI? Do You Know It When You See It?

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The Health Quality Innovation Network’s (HQIN) Simple Strategies Stand-Up webinar series for nursing home staff featured experts who discussed strategies for accurately identifying, assessing, documenting and preventing urinary tract infections (UTIs) in the long-term care setting.
Watch the session Is It Really a UTI? Do You Know It When You See It?, from July 11, 2023, which featured presenter Danny Felty, MD, FAAFP, CMD, a practicing family physician and current medical director of several long-term care facilities in Virginia.
During this session, participants learned how to:  

  • Define symptomatic UTI versus asymptomatic bacteriuria 
  • Review UTI assessment criteria 
  • Discuss communication with prescribers 
  • Identify UTI prevention strategies
Intended Audience
Health Care Providers
QIN-QIO

Organized by
Health Quality Innovators

Cost
N/A

Start Date/Time
End Date/Time
  • Long-term Care - Nursing Homes
  • Patient Safety
  • Patient and Family Engagement
  • QIN-QIO
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Presented By

Speaker Bio

Allison Spangler, BSN, RN, RAC-CT, QCP, Consulting Manager, Health Quality Innovators; 
Sybil Goodwin, BSN, RN, DNS-CT, QCP, Senior Quality Improvement Advisor, Health Quality Innovators; 
April Faulkner, Communications Specialist; Health Quality Innovators; 
Danny Felty, MD, FAAFP, CMD, Chief Medical Officer, Legacy Care