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MCA-L Pg 35-40
Urinary Catheterization
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| necessary to evacuate the distended bladder, to maintain patency of the urinary system, to obtain necessary urin sample, or to monitor renal function and hydration | indwelling urinary catheters |
| urinary catheters risk | uti and sepsis |
| used only for men, mostly who are incontinent of urine or who cannot ambulate to the bathroom. | condom catheter |
| inserted only by physicians into the bladder through the suprapubic region by bypass the normal lower urinary tract. | suprapubic catheteres |
| in and out or straight catheterization) without balloon. Red catheters. | temporary catheters |
| cathether with balloon and urinary | indwelling urinary catheters |
| how to manage or care for indwelling catheter | monitor urine output per MD order. Clean the catheter around the urinary meatus once per shift with soap and h2o. |
| compare indwelling cat and supraphubic cat. | indwelling cat (use clean glove) use soap and H2O, suprapubic cat (use sterile glove), use betadine, chlorhexidien to clean. |
| IN and OUT catheter | Straight cathether |