Catherization Flashcards

1
Q

What are indicators for Catherization?
( 7)
RED BANGS!!

A

Relief of urinary retention
Bladder decompression
Surgery
Healing
Accurate I-O critical care
Stage 3-4 ulcer
Terminal illness

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2
Q

What’s an anagram that can help me remember indicators?

A

Red
Bangs
Sexy
Hannah
Anus
Strongly
Tight

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3
Q

Indications of intermittent ? (6)
DIAGNOSTIC !! THINK?!

A

Relief of urinary retention
Diagnostic study
Urodynamic testing
Sterile specimen
Medication instillation
Measure PVR

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4
Q

What are unacceptable reason for Catherization?

A

Route urine specimen
Convenience

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5
Q

What are complications of longer term use of catheter (30+ days )

A

CAUTI

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6
Q

What are the 3 types of catheters?

A

Urethral - most common
Suprapubic
Nephrostomy tube

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7
Q

How does indwelling urethral catheter look like?
Indwelling tiemann
Three way Indwelling catheter
Think of picture

A

One tube and balloon
( pee )
Two tube and ballon
( obstruction to come out too )
Three tube and balloon
( irrigation )

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8
Q

You always want to prevent CAUTI!!
True or false?

A

True

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9
Q

Ureteral catheters are placed through ureter into renal pelvis by? (2)

A

Threading up urethra and bladder with cystoscope
Surgically insertion through abdominal walls into ureters

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10
Q

Ureteral catheters care? (3)

A

Record/ monitor output
Check placement
Aseptic

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11
Q

Suprapubic catheters
Are a form of urinary diversion it may be (2)

It’s inserted through either ___ or may be sutured
And we use what to prevent dislodgment ?
You want to skin barrier techniques in order to protect?
We always want to sure ?

They are common in casuing?

A

Temporary & long term
Abdominal wall : tape
Skin & insertion site

Patency & prevent kinky
Bladder spams ( antispasmoidcs )

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12
Q

What is intermittent Catherization?
What is the main goal (2)
What is it used for?
Catheter inserted every how many hour & how often per day?

A

In and out ( straight )
Precent urinary retention & stasis
Neurogenic bladder, bladder outlet obstruction in men or post op to treat UI

3-5 hours 1-2x daily

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13
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Variable techniques and protocols for intermittent Catherization? (5)

A

Sterile
Coated or uncoated
Lubrications
Home care
Prophylactic antibiotics

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14
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What are complications are intermittent Catherization? (4)

A

Urethritis
Urethral sphincter damage
Urethral stricture
Creation of a false passage

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