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skill lab practical four
LECTURE: DR- MUSTAPHA AHMED MOHAMED
DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION
SEMESTER SEVEN.
By the completion of this teaching unit, the student will be able to:
1 List the indications for urinary catheterization.
Indicate the appropriate catheter type/size.
2 Discuss the risks associated with catheterizations.
3 Describe the equipment for female/male/pediatric
urinary catheterization.
4 Demonstrate a safe method of performing urinary
catheterizations while maintaining strict aseptic technique
Introduction
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Equipment
Gather equipment.
Explain procedure to the patient
Assist patient into supine position with legs spread and feet together
Open catheterization kit and catheter
Prepare sterile field, apply sterile gloves
Check balloon for patency.
Generously coat the distal portion (2-5 cm) of the catheter with
lubricant
Apply sterile drape
Procedure.
⦁ Diameters:
⦁ 5Fr, 6fr, 8fr 10fr, 12fr, 14fr, 16fr, 18fr, 20fr, 22fr, 24fr, 26fr.
⦁ The higher the number the larger the diameter of the catheter.
⦁ 1Fr. = 3mm (i.e. a 24fr. catheter is 8mm in diameter)
Paediatric chathetrazion .