Foley Catheter - Male
This program explains how male patients should use and care for a Foley catheter. Other names for the Foley catheter are indwelling catheter and bladder catheter. The program includes the following sections: what is the anatomy of the male urinary system, what is a Foley catheter, how to wash your hands, how to prepare a Foley catheter for drainage and use, how to care for a Foley catheter, how to care for and use a Foley catheter drainage bag, how to prevent infections while using a Foley catheter, and what are signs of complications when using a Foley catheter.
1. | Introduction |
2. | Anatomy |
3. | Foley Catheter |
4. | Handwashing |
5. | Preparation |
6. | Catheter Care |
7. | Drainage Bag |
8. | Preventing Infections |
9. | Signs of Complications |
10. | Summary |
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