Catheter acquired urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the problem identified. The population to use are the critical care patients in the hospital and the nurses to be educated regarding the prevention of urinary tract infections are the critical care nurses taking care of patients with indwelling Foley catheter.

Assignment

To complete:

Write a 3- page paper, in which you address the following:

Identify a problem and a target population

There is a Problem and the problem is identified as" Catheter acquired urinary tract infection (CAUTI)"

The target population are the critical care patients in the hospital and the nurses to be educated regarding the prevention of urinary tract infections are the critical care nurses taking care of patients with indwelling Foley catheter.

Identify a problem and a target population.

(Now, related the problem to a health-promotion and disease-prevention issue of national significance. Also, How would the target population be designed to create maximum yet realistic impact at the aggregate level.)

Select your choice a Theory or Model that would applicable to this problem above.

Analyze a theory or model that is relevant to your selected problem. Explain why this is the most appropriate model for you to use with this problem.

Literature Review

What are the literature review that are related to your problem? Use evidence from the literature to support your response to the following question:

Why is it important to assist this population (are the critical care patients in the hospital and the nurses to be educated regarding the prevention of urinary tract infections are the critical care nurses taking care of patients with indwelling Foley catheter) to resolve the selected problem (Catheter acquired urinary tract infection (CAUTI)")?

Needs Assessment

Describe an appropriate approach to conducting a needs assessment for your problem.

Identify method(s) of data collection.

Assess potential challenges and propose alternatives/solutions.