Foley Catheter Flashcards
1
Q
UTI infections
A
Cystitis Pyelonephritis Gram-negative bacteremia Prostatitis Orchitis Endocarditis
2
Q
Most common UTI organism
A
E. coli
3
Q
Who needs a catheter
A
Intraoperative Postoperative Unable to void Need urine sample Incontinent Need measurement UOP
4
Q
Kinds of catheters
A
Straight
Condom
Indwelling
Suprapubic
5
Q
Common adult size
A
16 french
6
Q
Hi PHIVES
A
Procedure Hands Identify Verify Equipment
7
Q
Bye 5s
A
Wash hands Equipment Safety Teach Document
8
Q
Catheter documentation
A
Date Time Why Size and type Urine color Specimen sent Pt toleration Stabilization device
9
Q
STAT LOCK
A
Press bifurcation into lock and click shut
Prep by cleansing area and letting dry
Place with an inch of slack on thigh
Peel and stick
10
Q
Catheter interventions
A
Stabilization device Catheter care usually every 8-12 hours Closed system Ensure patency Keep bag below bladder Fluid intake Remove ASAP when no longer needed