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  1. Remove catheter as soon as possible to reduce the risk of CAUTIs. Insert the catheter using an aseptic technique. Use the smallest size catheter possible. Cleanse the catheter insertion site daily with soap and water or with a perineal cleanser.

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  2. CDC
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    Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion and Maintenance

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  3. European Association of Urology Nurses - EAUN
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    Evidence-based Guidelines for Best Practice in Urological …

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  5. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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  6. American Urological Association
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    Indwelling Urinary Catheter Management of the Acute …

    When removing a urinary catheter, clinicians should consider the following: Does the patient have a prior history of any significant voiding issues (incomplete bladder emptying, incontinence, straining, or overactive bladder) or urinary …

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    Evidence-Based Best Practices: Indwelling Bladder Catheters

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    Management of Patients with Long-Term Indwelling …

    May 14, 2019 · Four evidence-based guidelines on the management of patients with long-term indwelling urinary catheters were identified; three guidelines are commissioned by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and …

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    How should patients with indwelling urinary catheters be treated?
    Patients with indwelling urinary catheters should be reevaluated periodically to determine whether an alternative method of bladder drainage can be used instead. Patients should undergo bladder training after catheter removal to successfully regain bladder function.

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    When does catheterization become required?

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    To drain the bladder prior to, during, or after surgery. For investigations. To accurately measure the urine output. To relieve retention of urine. To relieve urinary incontinence when no other means is practical.
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    Are there evidence-based guidelines for long-term indwelling urinary catheter management?
    Four evidence-based guidelines on the management of patients with long-term indwelling urinary catheters were identified; three guidelines are commissioned by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and one guideline by the World Health Organization.

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    Should I use an indwelling urinary catheter insertion kit?
    First, if you determine that an indwelling urinary catheter is clinically indicated, then the evidence suggests that you should use an indwelling urinary catheter insertion kit standardized for use in a facility. Second, ensure proper insertion technique, and we’ll talk in a bit about what this entails.

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    How does an indwelling catheter work?
    The bulb of the indwelling catheter prevents complete bladder drainage, and a residual pool of undrained urine remains in the bladder. Organisms, once introduced, persist in this pool of urine putting the patient at risk of infection. Emptying the collection bag prior to transport helps prevent urine reflux.

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    What is indwelling urinary catheter insertion & maintenance?
    This module, titled “Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion and Maintenance,” will review key steps and strategies to ensure aseptic insertion and proper maintenance of indwelling urinary catheters. This module was developed by national infection prevention experts devoted to improving patient safety and infection prevention efforts.

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    Indwelling urinary catheterisation: what is best practice?

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  12. WebMD
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    How Should I Take Care of My Indwelling Urinary Catheter?

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  13. The Royal Children's Hospital
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    Indwelling urinary catheter - insertion and ongoing care

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