Asked by Jennifer Darce on Jul 09, 2024
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Mr.Wilson is having a heart valve replacement today.He is in preoperative hold being prepped for surgery.He has benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) .Which of the following is an appropriate choice of urinary catheters for Mr.Wilson?
A) Indwelling coude
B) Straight
C) Indwelling retention
D) Three-way foley
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
A non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland that can disrupt the flow of urine.
Indwelling Coude
A type of catheter with a curved tip, designed to navigate around obstructions or narrow passages within the urinary tract.
Urinary Catheters
Medical devices used to drain urine from the bladder when a person cannot urinate naturally.
- Gain insight into the essential elements and practices of urinary catheterization, covering its purposes, the risks involved, and care considerations.
- Comprehend the unique considerations required in urinary care for individuals with compromised mobility or chronic bladder conditions.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the essential elements and practices of urinary catheterization, covering its purposes, the risks involved, and care considerations.
- Comprehend the unique considerations required in urinary care for individuals with compromised mobility or chronic bladder conditions.
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