Precautions urinary catheter.. Empty the urine collection bag completely to prevent bacterial activity within the remaining urine

- The urine collection bag should be emptied completely to prevent bacterial activity in the remaining urine.
- Do not put urine collection bags on the ground or above the level of the patient.
- The catheter should not be changed normally, as this would expose the patient to bladder injury and the urethra, and can be changed only if there is a urinary tract infection (starting with treatment with appropriate antibiotics) or if there is obstruction. Manufacturers for the maximum permissible periods of the different diameters. These periods vary according to the material made from the catheters (latex, silicon, etc.)
- If the catheter can not be inserted inside the urethra or if blood drops appear on the front of the catheter when pulling it, the force should not be used in the input as this may lead to serious injury. In these areas.
Necessary needs:
- Clean the hands of the team with cleaning the area around the urinary canal before inserting the catheter.
- Keep the urine collection system closed.
- Wash hands before and after emptying urine collection bags.
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