Catherization

Question 1

The placement of a tube through the urethra into the bladder to drain urine

Answer 1

Urinary catheterization

Question 2

Does inserting catheter requires a medical order?

Answer 2

Yes

Question 3

Duration of the short term catheterization

Answer 3

2 weeks or less

Question 4

Duration of the long term catheterization

Answer 4

More than 1 month

Question 5

Alternative for povidone-iodine (betadine)

Answer 5

Clorhexidine

Question 6

A material that has an opening in the center

Answer 6

Drape

Question 7

Use to pick up cotton balls

Answer 7

Forceps

Question 8

Appropriate position for female

Answer 8

Dorsal recumbent - supine with knees flexed

Question 9

Appropriate position for male

Answer 9

Supine with legs slightly abducted

Question 10

What motion should be done in inserting catheter

Answer 10

Rotating motion

Question 11

What angle should penis be hold

Answer 11

45 degrees angle

Question 12

Length of catheter for male

Answer 12

6-9 inches

Question 13

Length of catheter for female

Answer 13

2-3 inches

Question 14

Why inflate balloon

Answer 14

Prevent from slipping out

Question 15

Where to tape catheter in females

Answer 15

Thigh

Question 16

Where to tape catheter in males

Answer 16

Lower abdomen

Question 17

It is needed for the removal of catheter

Answer 17

Written order

Question 18

What damage may occur if the balloon is not fully deflated

Answer 18

Damage to urethra