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- 3. All catheter insertions should be performed using _____ technique.
- 4. A suitable alternative to an indwelling catheter for an immobile, female patient.
- 6. An indwelling catheter must be assessed for its need at least every _____.
- 8. Staff member that is legally responsible for the documentation and the care of the patient with an indwelling urinary catheter.
- 9. Bladder _____ should be performed before and after straight catheterization.
- 13. When a patient has not voided after catheter removal, the RN will _____ _____ the patient to assess how much urine is in the bladder.
- 14. Keeping the catheter collection bag _____ the level of the bladder will help prevent Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection.
- 15. This type of catheter is an appropriate alternative to an indwelling catheter for a male patient.
- 17. True or false: you must have an order from a physician to catheterize a patient
- 18. At least once per shift the RN should _____ the need for the indwelling urinary catheter.
- 19. Acronym for Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection.
- 20. _____ loops can obstruct urine flow and lead to Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection.
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- 1. The volume of urine remaining in the bladder after void or straight catheterization.
- 2. Urinary _____ is an acceptable reason to place an indwelling catheter and should be investigated further as to its cause.
- 5. _____ bladder irrigation is a 3 way indwelling catheter used for bladder irrigation.
- 7. The urinary catheter bag should be _____ at the end of the shift or when 2/3 full to prevent traction on the catheter tubing.
- 10. Post urinary catheter removal guidelines is to encourage adequate intake of fluids orally and _____.
- 11. The _____ the number of days a catheter is indwelling, the _____ the risk of the patient developing a Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection.
- 12. _____ soap wipes must be used upon insertion and should be used at least once per shift and documented in the EHR.
- 16. When documenting the insertion of an indwelling catheter the _____, time, and french size must be included.
