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Blow up the balloon. While holding the catheter in place, attach the pre-filled syringe in the kit to the "Y" pigtail port and insert all of the water from the syringe. If it is easier, you can attach the syringe before you insert the catheter so it is ready when you need it. Do not blow up the balloon until the catheter is in and you see urine flowing.

Below is a picture of a catheter with an inflated balloon Wash off the extra Betadine from the penis. Catheters can stay in for about a month as long as it is not leaking or having crusty areas around it near the urethral opening.

You should wash the urinary opening at least twice a day while the catheter is in place. Change the catheter by the schedule given to you by your doctor. What if touch the catheter with my dirty hand or I drop the catheter on the floor before I have it safely inserted? Stop and get another catheter or kit. It is important that germs do not enter the bladder during this procedure. What if the catheter will not go in easily or I feel like I meet resistance when inserting it?

Foley Catheter: Step by Step Process. Gather the Supplies Indwelling Foley Catheter Tray with a 10 cc balloon size 16fr is a common size used for adults.

The tray comes with all the needed supplies Syringe to deflate the balloon of the existing catheter if there is one already in the bladder Soapy wash cloth and wet wash cloth 2. Wash hands with soap and water 3. Prepare all needed supplies 4. Lie flat on back with legs flat 5. If there is already a catheter in place, remove it by deflating the balloon.

Attach the syringe to the end of the "Y" pigtail side port. Withdraw the plunger of the syringe. Urol Nurs. Bacteriuria in intermittent catheterization users: the effect of sterile versus clean reused catheters. Rehabil Nurs. Bakke A, Vollset SE. Risk factors for bacteriuria and clinical urinary tract infection in patients treated with clean intermittent catheterization. J Urol. External catheter use and urinary tract infections among incontinent male nursing home patients. Pieper B, Cleland V.

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TABLE 1. Wash hands and catheter with soapy water. Rinse hands and catheter with tap water. Self-catheterize without gloves. Place in plastic zipper bag or other clean container. TABLE 2. Strongly recommended Catheterize only when necessary. Educate personnel in correct techniques of catheter insertion and care. Emphasize handwashing. Insert catheter using aseptic technique and sterile equipment.

Secure catheter properly. Maintain closed sterile drainage. Obtain urine specimens aseptically. Maintain unobstructed urine flow. Category II. Moderately recommended Periodically re-educate personnel in catheter care. Use smallest suitable catheter bore. Author Guidelines. Current Issue.

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