Asked by Elodie Charlorin on Apr 26, 2024
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When evaluating the health care team member's ability to apply a condom catheter,it is most important for the nurse to provide further instruction for which intervention?
A) Clipping of hair at the base of the penis
B) Applying skin preparation to the penis before catheter placement
C) Using regular adhesive tape to hold the catheter in place
D) Leaving 1 to 2 inches of space between the tip of the penis and the end of the catheter
Condom Catheter
A type of urinary catheter for men that is placed over the penis rather than inserted through the urethra, used to manage bladder leakage.
Skin Preparation
Processes and products used to clean and disinfect the skin prior to surgical procedures or other medical applications.
Clipping of Hair
The removal or trimming of hair from a specific area, typically done before surgical procedures to reduce infection risk.
- Implement infection prevention practices in urinary catheterization.
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Learning Objectives
- Implement infection prevention practices in urinary catheterization.
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