Catherization Flashcards
What are indicators for Catherization?
( 7)
RED BANGS!!
Relief of urinary retention
Bladder decompression
Surgery
Healing
Accurate I-O critical care
Stage 3-4 ulcer
Terminal illness
What’s an anagram that can help me remember indicators?
Red
Bangs
Sexy
Hannah
Anus
Strongly
Tight
Indications of intermittent ? (6)
DIAGNOSTIC !! THINK?!
Relief of urinary retention
Diagnostic study
Urodynamic testing
Sterile specimen
Medication instillation
Measure PVR
What are unacceptable reason for Catherization?
Route urine specimen
Convenience
What are complications of longer term use of catheter (30+ days )
CAUTI
What are the 3 types of catheters?
Urethral - most common
Suprapubic
Nephrostomy tube
How does indwelling urethral catheter look like?
Indwelling tiemann
Three way Indwelling catheter
Think of picture
One tube and balloon
( pee )
Two tube and ballon
( obstruction to come out too )
Three tube and balloon
( irrigation )
You always want to prevent CAUTI!!
True or false?
True
Ureteral catheters are placed through ureter into renal pelvis by? (2)
Threading up urethra and bladder with cystoscope
Surgically insertion through abdominal walls into ureters
Ureteral catheters care? (3)
Record/ monitor output
Check placement
Aseptic
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?
Temporary & long term
Abdominal wall : tape
Skin & insertion site
Patency & prevent kinky
Bladder spams ( antispasmoidcs )
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?
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
Variable techniques and protocols for intermittent Catherization? (5)
Sterile
Coated or uncoated
Lubrications
Home care
Prophylactic antibiotics
What are complications are intermittent Catherization? (4)
Urethritis
Urethral sphincter damage
Urethral stricture
Creation of a false passage