12.14.2023 - By Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN - Nursing school educator, author, and nursing student enthusiast.
In this episode, Nurse Mo is joined by Dr. Sehgal, a board-certified urologist and founder of the YouTube channel UroCoach where he teaches urology concepts in an easy-to-understand way. In this episode, Dr. Sehgal shares some great tips for troubleshooting Foley catheters and managing them like a pro. Hit the play button and you'll learn:
Tips for when your Foley insertion doesn't go as planned
How to tell if the catheter not in the bladder and where it could be instead
How to ensure you get the catheter inserted past the balloon
What a coudé catheter is utilized for and tips for insertion
How to manage continuous bladder irrigation
Tips for successful bladder scanning
What to do if a suprapubic catheter becomes dislodged
Managing a nephrostomy tube
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