[Verified Answer]: A nurse has noticed a significant rise in…

A nurse has noticed a significant rise in catheter-associated infections on the medical floor and is designing a series of new initiatives to help reduce their occurrence. Which current practice should the nurse consider a priority to address with the staff on the medical floor? A. Placement of Foley catheters in all admitted bed-bound clients B. Use of ultrasound to assess bladder volume instead of intermittent catheterization C. Foley catheters being changed only as needed D. Refusal of healthcare providers to order routine bladder irrigation