Peri Care
Under interventions Care/Bathing or on LDA
What is documenting peri care
Hand Hygiene
What is the first step when caring for a patient with an indwelling urinary catheter (IUC)
1/2 full and when patient being transported
When to empty the foley bag
Clean catheter tubing with these wipes every shift and prn
What are CHG Wipes
Catheter tubing
What is should be free of dependent loops and kinks
Red junction seal on catheter tubing
What should always be kept intact
Soap and Water or Perineal Cleaner (foam)
What is used to clean patients every shift, after bowel movements, and prn
Catheter bag
What is should be kept below level of bladder
Infection that occurs with use of indwelling urinary catheter
CAUTI
Number one way to prevent CAUTI infection
Hand Hygiene/Foley Removal
Securement device for foley tubing
What is a STAT lock
Alternatives to having an indwelling urinary catheter
External catheter devices, Pure Wick, etc.