Routine RN Assessment of Risk

RISK FACTORSHIGH?

See appendix 1

EXISTINGUTI?

NO

YES

YESNO

Re-Evaluate risk factors and adjust dosage as necessary

Monitor acceptance of UTI-Stat & resolution of UTI in Medical Record

CONSIDER UTI-STAT® 1,2

Indication Serving Size Suggested Dose*

High risk for UTI 30 mL q.d. to b.i.d.

UTI 30 mL b.i.d. for 4 weeks, then q.d.-b.i.d. to help manage recurrence

* Use clinical judgment to determine actual dosage based on risk factors & current condition

RN/RD• Recommend physician order UTI-Stat® • Provide UTI-Stat with medication pass• Encourage fluid intake• Document in Care Plan & medical recordSee appendix 2

Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

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Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

Appendix 1: Risk Factors• Poorfluidintakelessthan1000mL/day• Catheterization• TwoormoreUTIsinthepast6months• Incontinence• Urinaryretention• Immobility• Ordersforprophylacticantibiotics

Appendix 2: UTI-Stat® Administration• Assesscurrentfluidintake/typeofliquids(thinorthickened)• Assesallergytocranberryproducts• Recommendthephysicianholdordiscontinuecurrentordersforcranberry

tablets,cranberryjuice,cranberrycontainingsupplements,D-mannose,orvitaminCiftakingforUTI

• RecommendphysicianorderUTI-Stat1,2

• Communicateadministrationasappropriateto:Nursing,Dietary,Physician,Resident,&Caregiver

• AdministerUTI-StatPOwithmedpass,pouramountorderedintomedcup• UTI-Statcanbeconsumedstraightormixedwithanyfoodorbeverage• Ifadministeredviatube-feeding:flushtubewith30mLwater,measure

appropriatedosage,administerintoenteraltube,flushtubewithadditional30mL• UTI-Statprovides70calories&1gofsugarper30mL• Documentinterventionincareplan• Encourageincreasedconsumptionoffluids• ContinuefacilitypoliciesforUTImanagement(hygienee.g.)(RN)• Monitor&documentacceptanceofUTI-Stat&responsetotheinterventionin

medicalrecord(RN)

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UTI-Stat®, a proprietary protection complex that includes:

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ZUTIFC5/16

Cranberry Concentrate

+D-Mannose

+Vitamin C

+FOS

+Bromelain

Anti-proliferation of harmful bacteria 5,6

Anti-adhesion of bacteria to

urinary tract wall3,4

Helps to manage the body’s normal

inflammatory response7

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