Related Resources
Health Centers
Disabilities
Urinary System & Kidneys
Diseases & Conditions
Allergic Reaction to a Medication
Blood in the Urine
Fever
Flank Pain
Painful Urination
Urinary Tract Infection
Tests & Exams
Urine Culture
Procedures & Surgeries
Urinary Catheters
You are here : 3-RX.com > Medical Encyclopedia > Diseases and Conditions > Catheter Associated UTI: Diagnosis & Tests Category : Health Centers > Urinary System & Kidneys
Catheter Associated UTI | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
A catheter associated urinary tract infection is diagnosed by obtaining a urine specimen and sending it to the laboratory for a urine culture.
Previous section
Next section
Catheter Associated UTI: Symptoms & Signs
Catheter Associated UTI: Prevention & Expectations
Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN Date Reviewed: 04/23/01