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    This document provides a procedure checklist for female catheterization. It lists the necessary materials, purpose, special considerations, and step-by-step instructions for catheterization. The purpose includes relieving an overdistended bladder, emptying the bladder before procedures, and obtaining urine samples. Strict sterile technique is required and the client's condition must be assessed. The 20 step procedure includes identifying the client, providing privacy, lubricating and inserting the catheter gently, collecting urine, and recording details.

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    This document provides a procedure checklist for female catheterization. It lists the necessary materials, purpose, special considerations, and step-by-step instructions for catheterization. The purpose includes relieving an overdistended bladder, emptying the bladder before procedures, and obtaining urine samples. Strict sterile technique is required and the client's condition must be assessed. The 20 step procedure includes identifying the client, providing privacy, lubricating and inserting the catheter gently, collecting urine, and recording details.

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    This document provides a procedure checklist for female catheterization. It lists the necessary materials, purpose, special considerations, and step-by-step instructions for catheterization. The purpose includes relieving an overdistended bladder, emptying the bladder before procedures, and obtaining urine samples. Strict sterile technique is required and the client's condition must be assessed. The 20 step procedure includes identifying the client, providing privacy, lubricating and inserting the catheter gently, collecting urine, and recording details.

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    This document provides a procedure checklist for female catheterization. It lists the necessary materials, purpose, special considerations, and step-by-step instructions for catheterization. The purpose includes relieving an overdistended bladder, emptying the bladder before procedures, and obtaining urine samples. Strict sterile technique is required and the client's condition must be assessed. The 20 step procedure includes identifying the client, providing privacy, lubricating and inserting the catheter gently, collecting urine, and recording details.

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    The document outlines the procedure and checklist for female catheterization, including the necessary materials, purpose, and steps involved.

    The steps include preparing the patient, draping, lubricating the catheter, inserting the catheter gently until urine flows, directing the urine, withdrawing the catheter, and securing or removing the catheter.

    Considerations include only performing when necessary, using sterile technique, and assessing the patient's condition and appropriate method based on purpose and criteria.

    Republic of the Philippines

    CAMARINES SUR POLYTECHNIC COLLEGES


    COLLEGE OF HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGY
    Nabua, Camarines Sur
    Student Name:
    Group:

    ____________________________________ Grade: __________


    _______________ Yr. & Section: _________ Date: __________
    Procedure Checklist in

    FEMALE CATHETERIZATION
    Definition:
    Catheterization is the introduction of a catheter through the ureter into the urinary
    bladder
    Materials and Equipment:
    1. Foley catheter/straight (fr. 16-18 for adults) (10-14 for children)
    2. Sterile gloves
    3. Sterile cotton balls with antiseptic solution
    4. Water soluble lubricant
    5. Syringe with sterile water (10 ml.)
    6. Kidney basin
    7. Flashlight
    8. Specimen bottle (optional)
    9. Disposable urine bag (optional for indwelling catheter)
    10. Sterile forceps
    11. Water proof pad
    12. Plaster/adhesive tape
    Purpose:
    1. To prevent or relieve overdistention of the bladder owing to the inability to urinate
    2. To empty the bladder as a measure preparatory to instillation, irrigation, or
    operation or when obstetrical or post-operative condition contraindicate a
    voluntary urination in the normal way
    3. To secure urine free of other genital secretions when it is wanted for analysis or
    culture
    4. Sometimes, to prevent bedwetting if the patient is incontinent
    Special Consideration:
    1. Catheterization is only performed when absolutely necessary.
    2. Strict sterile technique is used during catheterization.
    3. Determine the most appropriate method of catheterization based on purpose and
    criteria.
    4. Assess the client's overall condition
    5. Allow adequate time to perform catheterization however, the entire procedure
    can require as little as 15 minutes
    Procedure:
    No.
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    Steps
    Check the physician's order.
    Gather all equipment.
    Wash hands thoroughly.
    Identify client and prepare
    psychologically thru explanation of
    procedure.

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    Incorrectly
    Done

    Not Done

    Remarks

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    Provide absolute privacy.


    Place the patient in supine position
    with flexed knees (dorsal
    recumbent position) then drape.
    Place waterproof pad under the
    buttocks. Render external douche
    Place kidney basin,
    flashlight/penlight and specimen
    bottle in a convenient position.
    Open the tray and expose the
    sterile catheter. If you are alone,
    place or put a small lubricant in
    strile gauze inside the tray. If with
    companion, ask to apply lubricant
    aseptically.
    Put on sterile gloves, pick-up the
    sterile catheter and lubricate at
    least 1-2 inches from the tip
    With one hand, hold the catheter,
    with the other hand, open the labia
    minora using the thumb and the
    index finger.
    Keep the labia apart and insert
    catheter gently about 2 inches for
    female; 9 inches for male. If there
    is resistance, ask client to breath
    deeply and rotate the catheter
    gently until urine starts to flow.
    Direct the open end of the catheter
    to the kidney basin or specimen
    bottle.
    Hold the catheter steady during
    outflow.
    When there is no more urine
    coming out, withdraw the catheter
    gently, then place soiled catheter
    into the kidney basin. If urine is for
    examination, label the bottle.
    If the catheter is to be kept in
    dwelling, use disposable wine bag.
    Inflate balloon with 10ml of sterile
    water, anchor catheter to patient's
    thigh with the use of
    plaster/adhesive tape.
    Send urine specimen to the
    laboratory with a proper label.
    Clean used articles that are
    disposable and return to proper
    place of storage.
    Record time, date, amount of urine,
    and patient's reaction.

    __________________________

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