He also participated in the Eagle Scout Governorâs Honor Guard on Mackinac Island. In 1970, Ford received the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award from the Grand Valley Council (now known as the President Gerald R. Ford Council), and later he received the Silver Buffalo Award.
Urinary Tract Infection: Risk Factors. Persons with indwelling urinary catheters are at much higher risk of becoming sick with urinary tract infections. People with indwelling catheters have a 40x increased risk of becoming bacteremic (bacteria in the bloodstream) from a urinary infection than those who do not have catheters (1).
Indications for insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter are as follows: Diagnostic or therapeutic drainage (as in acute retention of urine) of the urinary bladder. Need for a reliable and frequent assessment of urine output (eg, for treatment of shock, critically ill patients) Need to perform retrograde cystography.