Female Cath Care Flashcards
One
explain procedure
Two
provide privacy
Three
Check water temp ask client to verify
Four
Put on gloves
Five
put protector under butt
Six
Exposes peri area, between hip and knee
Seven
Put soap on wet washcloth
Eight
Hold cath at top without tugging and clean at least four inches moving AWAY from meatus TOP. Use clean area of cloth with each stroke
Nine
Hold cath, use CLEAN cloth to rinse at least four inches down from top using clean area with each stroke
Ten
Hold cath dry at least four inches from TOP moving down using DRY cloth
Eleven
Empty, rinse and dry basin
Twelve
Put basin in dirty area
Thirteen
dispose of used linen in soiled basket, dispose of protector properly
Fourteen
avoid contact
Fifteen
Remove gloves dispose in waste basket and wash hands