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Removing an Indwelling Catheter. ACC RNSG 1341 online. 1*. Check physician’s orders & hospital policy Obtain/check supplies for procedure. 1*. Wash hands. 1*. Enter room, introduce self appropriately (name, what going to do) . 1*. Identify patient using two forms of I.D.
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Removing an Indwelling Catheter ACC RNSG 1341 online
1* • Check physician’s orders & hospital policy • Obtain/check supplies for procedure
1* • Wash hands
1* • Enter room, introduce self appropriately (name, what going to do)
1* • Identify patient using two forms of I.D. • explain purpose and procedure
1* • Ensure privacy.
2 • Don clean gloves.
3 • Prepare client by proper draping.
4* • Connect syringe to appropriate catheter port and withdraw all fluid from balloon.
5 • Instruct client to take a deep breath, pinch tubing and gently remove catheter.
6 • Allow urine to drain from tubing into collection bag.
7 • Provide perineal care if needed • Assist client to a comfortable position.
8 & 9 • Measure urine output • Dispose of urine, catheter and equipment
10 • Remove gloves and perform hand hygiene.
11 • Document assessment, procedure, and client response. • Record urine volume with I & O data. Thank you for reviewing how to perform the procedure prior to demonstrating on a person!