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If a man had day stay surgery and can not void what do you do?
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Assist him to stand by the side of the bed to void
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What kind of technique do you use when inserting an indwelling catheter?
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Sterile
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What is the most common kind of catheter used for a woman?
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Foley
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What size is commonly used for a 50 year old woman?
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14-16 french
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If you catherize a woman and go in for 4 - 5 inches and there is no urine, what is probably happening?
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The catheter is in the vagina
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Before catheterizing a male with urinary retention he attempts to void and passes 100 ml urine. You would
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Palpate for the bladder above the symphisis pubis
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When catheterizing a male, the penis should be positioned how?
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60 to 90 degree angle to the leg
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If resistance is met when trying to insert a catheter, you ask the man to:
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Take a deep breath and slowly exhale as you try to insert it.
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After the male catheter is securely in the bladder, what do you do with the tubing?
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COil it on the mattress and angle straight into the bag
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What's the first thing you do when cathertizing someone?
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Gather your supplies
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After providing privacy, checking ID and explaining the procedure, what do you do?
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Clamp the catheter
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If you are irrigating a catheter with 240 ml of NSS, you only use 40 ml at a time to:
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Prevent distension of the bladder
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If a man had a prostrate resection and a 3 way catheter, what color should the urine be?
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pink
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The purpose of continuous bladder irrigation after prostate surgery is what?
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Keep the catheter unobstructed
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After a resection of the prostate gland and you are irrigating continuously and the drainage is more red with clots, you need to:
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Turn up the flow rate of irrigation
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What is Crede's manuever?
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Massage from the top of the bladder by starting above the pubic bone and rocking the palm of the hand steadily downward
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What is cystitis
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Inflammation of the bladder
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What is oliguria?
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Diminished amount of urine formation
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What is pyuria?
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Pus in the urine
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What is residual urine?
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Urine left in the bladder after urination
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