Urinary Catheterization
Objectives
By the completion of this teaching unit, the student will be able to:
- List the indications for urinary catheterization.
- Indicate the appropriate catheter type/size.
- Discuss the risks associated with catheterizations.
- Describe the equipment for female/male/pediatric urinary catheterization.
- Demonstrate a safe method of performing urinary catheterizations while maintaining strict aseptic technique.