Collect urine samples in the urinary catheter.. Using a needle and a sterile syringe with the transfer inside a sterile container and no samples are taken to make a bacterial farm from the urine collection bag

The urine collection bag should not be separated in order to obtain a sample. This causes the closed loop of the urine collection, which may expose the patient to infection. If you want to obtain the sample for microbial analysis, The catheter is then removed using a piece of cotton moistened by 70% isopropyl alcohol. The sample is then removed using a sterile needle and syringe and transported into a sterilized container. Samples are not taken for a bacterial farm from the urine collection bag.
If the catheter is not fitted with such an aperture, the following is used to obtain the urine sample:
- Wash healthy hands and wear a sterile glove.
- Disinfection of the catheter's junction with the urine of the urine collection bag.
- Separation of the urine collection bag with extreme caution.
- Collect the urine sample from the catheter slot in a sterile tube.
- Disinfection of the catheter's junction with the urine of the urine collection bag.
- Reconnecting.