Two types of catheter insertion are intermittent andindwelling.
Question 1 options:
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A catheterized patient with normal renal function who does nothave heart disease or alterations requiring fluid restriction,should have a daily fluid intake of 900 mL, if permitted.
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What should the nurse to do prevent infection in thecatheterized patients.
Coil the tubing under the patient’s leg on the bed. |
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Attach the drainage bag to the patient’s side bed rails. |
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Keep the spigot of the drainage system away from contaminatedsurfaces. |
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Leave the catheter in place for at least one month. |
Identify the steps when removing an indwelling catheter from thebladder.
Attach a syringe to the injection port and slowly withdraw allof the solution to deflate the balloon and then pull out thecatheter smoothly and slowly. |
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Ask the patient to take a deep breath, grasp the catheter firmlyand pull it out as quickly as possible. |
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Insert sterile water into the balloon, wrap the catheter aroundgloved hands and pull the catheter directly out. |
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Check the order in the chart and then call the doctor for thesteps to remove the catheter. |