Urinary catheterisation is a procedure used to drain the bladder and collect urine, through a flexible tube called a catheter. Urinary catheters are usually inserted by doctors or nurses in hospital or the community.
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DR.ANJALATCHI MUTHUKUMARAN VICE PRINCIPAL ERA COLLEGE OF NURSING
C o n t e nt Introduction Definition Purpose Type of catheter Seize of catheter Role of nurse Some instructions Procedure
Introduction Urinary elimination is a normal process Where by urine is expelled from the the urinary bladder Failure Of urinary elimination requires manual intervention to drain urine from the bladder by inserting a catheter in to bladder using sterile technique
D e f i n i t i o n Urinary catheterization is the introduction of a catheter in to the Urinary bladder through urethra using aseptic technique for the purpose of emptying the bladder
Pu r pose To drain urine For bladder irrigation To collect urine sample At the time of surgery To prevent bedwetting
Types of catheter Indwelling catheter Condom catheter Short term catheters
I ndwe l l i n g cath e t e r This catheter are use for short and long periods of time , it may also be known as a Foley’s catheter
Condom catheter A condom catheter is a catheter placed outside the body. A device that looks like a condom covers the penis
Short term catheter A person may only n ee d a c a t h e t e r f o r a short period of time as in time after surgery until the bladder empties
Supra pubic catheter This catheter directly insert in the bladder through incision of anterior abdominal
U r i nar y c a t he t e r si z e s Number 8 Fr. are used for children N u m b e r 1 4 F r. a n d 1 6 F r. a re u s e d f o r female adults N u m b e r 2 F r. a n d 2 2 F r. a re u s u a ll y used for male adults
Role of nurse Preparation of patient Preparation of environment Preparation of articles After care Record and report
Preparation of patient I n t r o d u ce y o u r s e l f a n d explain procedures Ask patient concert I f pa t i e n t a l l o w s t h e n start To prepare for procedure
Preparation of environment Close all doors and windows of patient side P l a c e s c r e e n to maintain privacy
Preparation of articles Articles A screen, sheet and fenestrated towel A mackintosh A bed pan and a perineal care tray A kidney tray A pair of gloves A drainage tube with bag Paper bag Rationale T o pr o v i d e pr i v ac y a n d c o m f o r t to the patient To prevent soiling of the bed lines To wash the genital area To collect urine To maintain aseptic technique To collect urine To collect dry waste
A s t e r i l e c a t h e t e r i z a t i on t r a y containing a sterile bowel Cotton swabs Sponge holding forcep A syringe and needle To hold normal saline To clean perineum T o h o l d s w a b for c l e a n i n g t h e perineum To inflate the bulb of foley’s catheter
After care Remove any urine Spilled on the skin Remove drape sheet Provide comfortable position to the patient M e a s u r e u r i n e a n d ob s e r v e c h ara c t e r i s t i cs o f u r i n e a n d record it Wash article Send the urine laboratory investigation
R eco rd an d R e p o rt Report to the staff nurse about procedure Record the procedure time,date and procedure name with signature
Some instructions Maintain privacy of the patient Use sterile water to inflated the balloon To avoid pulling the urinary catheter nurse should tape the catheter on patient user thigh Maintain strict sterile technique during catheterization
Male patient catheterization Position:- s up i n e w i t h l eg ab d u c t ed , P e n i s u p w a rd and forward at 90 degree Clean the genital:- clean the Penis in circular motion center to outward Dry sterile cotton use to clean
i ns e r t : - 7-9 inch Lubricate:- 6-7 inch
Female patient catheterization Position:- Dorsal Recumbent Position Clean the genital :- clean area from clitoris down to anus using one swab at a time
I ns e r t - 2-4 inch Lubricate:- 2-3 inch
Procedure Explain procedure to the patient Close door or draw curtain or screen the patient Wash hand with soap water and put on clean sterile gloveo Place a mackintosh with paper or towel under the patient buttocks
Position the patient:- -male:- Supine position -Female:- Supine position with knee flexed D r a p e t he p a t i e nt w i t h a b a t h b l ank e t c o v e r i n g both legs , legs,leaving genitalia exposed
Wash the perineal area with warm soapy swabs, plain water soap Wait for the dry the genital Remove gloves and wash hands Put on sterile gloves
O p e n t h e s t e r i l e c a t h e t e r i z a t i o n u s i n g sterile technique C l e a n e s t h e p e r i n e a l a r e a
F e m a l e: - S p r e d l ab i a s w it h f i n g e r a nd t h u m b , c l e a n e s area from clitoris down to anus using one swab at a time Male:- With a gloved hand ,pick up a cotton ball with forceps and clean the penis in a circular motion from urethral meatus
Pick-up the catheter with a gloved hand 3- 4 inches from the catheter tip Lubricate tip of the catheter with a sterile lubricant Inserting catheter in female 2-4 inch and in male 7-9 inch
Collect the urine specimen if required ,attach the drainage tubing if an indwelling catheter is put in In f l a t e b a ll o o n w i t h t he r e q u i red a m ou n t of normal saline Secure catheter tubing to the inner thigh with nonallergic tape
Secure catheter tubing to the inner thigh with nonallergic tape
At the end of the procedure Wash and dry the perineum to remove any urine left on the skin Provide comfortable position Replace the articles Handwashing Record and report
Conclusion Urinary catheterization is a common intervention used by home healthcare pa t i e n t s t o ma n a g e U r i n a r y p ro b l e ms s u ch us Urinary retention and Urinary incontinence
Bibliography Fundamentals of nursing a procedure manual,the trained nurses association of India P r i n c i p a l an d p r a c t i c e o f n u r si n g , S r. N an c y volume first F u nd a m e n t a l o f n u r si n g : A S o u t h a sia n e d i t io n potter and perry’s Clinical nursing practices Churchill livingstone