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    Catheterization Procedure Male &amp Female

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    This document provides instructions for performing clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) on female and male students. It outlines the necessary equipment, steps to prepare and position the student, catheter insertion technique, and post-procedure care. Emphasis is placed on maintaining privacy, using standard precautions, lubricating the catheter to prevent trauma, and watching for resistance during insertion which may indicate a need to notify parents.

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    Catheterization Procedure Male &amp Female

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    This document provides instructions for performing clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) on female and male students. It outlines the necessary equipment, steps to prepare and position the student, catheter insertion technique, and post-procedure care. Emphasis is placed on maintaining privacy, using standard precautions, lubricating the catheter to prevent trauma, and watching for resistance during insertion which may indicate a need to notify parents.

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    This document provides instructions for performing clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) on female and male students. It outlines the necessary equipment, steps to prepare and position the student, catheter insertion technique, and post-procedure care. Emphasis is placed on maintaining privacy, using standard precautions, lubricating the catheter to prevent trauma, and watching for resistance during insertion which may indicate a need to notify parents.

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    This document provides instructions for performing clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) on female and male students. It outlines the necessary equipment, steps to prepare and position the student, catheter insertion technique, and post-procedure care. Emphasis is placed on maintaining privacy, using standard precautions, lubricating the catheter to prevent trauma, and watching for resistance during insertion which may indicate a need to notify parents.

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    CLEAN INTERMITTENT CATHETERIZATION (CIC) PROCEDURE

    FEMALE AND MALE

    PURPOSE: To ensure periodic emptying of urine from a student's bladder.


    ACTION TO BE PERFORMED BY: A person who has been trained by a licensed health care
    professional and successfully completed a skills check.
    ACTION POINTS OF EMPHASIS

    1. Gather equipment in a clean, private area: 1. A bathroom with running water and
    Š Gloves. a toilet is the optimum for purposes
    Š Catheter. of teaching and normalizing the
    Š Soap, water, and cotton balls or disposable wipes. procedure.
    Š Water-soluble lubricant (e.g. K-Y Jelly, never Vaseline).
    Š Container to collect urine, if student is unable to use the
    toilet for positioning in the case of a female or to be
    positioned near the toilet in the case of a male.
    Š Towel to place under student if student is unable to use the
    toilet for positioning in the case of a female or to be
    positioned near the toilet in the case of a male.

    2. Provide a private area for the student. 2. Respect privacy.

    3. Maintain Standard (Universal) Precautions throughout 3. Use standard procedures while


    procedure. Wash hands and have student wash hands. dealing with body fluids. Use
    approved hand-washing technique.

    4. Explain the procedure and its importance as it is being carried 4. Use terms that the student can
    out. understand.

    5. Position the student, assisting with removal or adjustment of 5. If the student will be learning self-
    clothing or diaper. Have the female student maintain a sitting catheterization, try to use the
    position on the toilet whenever possible, otherwise position the position that will be used later on.
    student on her back with feet flat on cot, knees flexed and
    apart. Have the male student positioned near the toilet
    whenever possible, otherwise, try to maintain a comfortable
    sitting position.

    6. Put on gloves. 6. Gloves must be used for protection


    against body fluids.

    7. Squeeze lubricant onto tip of catheter; leave in protective 7. Lubrication prevents trauma.
    wrapper if available, otherwise place on clean paper towel,
    putting the large end of catheter in a collection container if
    student is not on toilet.

    8. Female student: With the thumb and middle finger of the non- 8. Identification of anatomical
    dominant hand, gently separate the labia, exposing the landmarks should begin now.
    uretheral meatus. Maintain separation with slight backward
    and upward tension.
    Male student: With the non-dominant hand, hold the penis
    by the shaft and at an angle straight out from the student’s
    body.

    9. Female student: With the opposite hand, cleanse around the 9. Front to back cleansing prevents
    meatus using cotton balls saturated with soap and water, or contamination.
    disposable wipes. Make three single downward strokes, using
    a clean cotton ball or wipe for each stroke.
    Clean Intermittent Catheterization (CIC) Procedure, Female and Male, Continued

    ACTION POINTS OF EMPHASIS


    Male student: With the opposite hand, cleanse around the
    meatus using cotton balls saturated with soap and water or
    disposable wipes. If the student is not circumcised, first retract
    the foreskin. Starting at the uretheral meatus, wipe in widening
    circles around the meatus. Clean three times. Use a clean
    cotton ball or wipe each time and begin at the meatus each
    time.

    10. Female student: While continuing to separate the labia with 10. Slight resistance as the catheter
    one hand, use the other hand to pick up the catheter passes through the urinary
    approximately 3 inches from the tip; insert the catheter into the sphincters may be met as you
    meatus, until urine begins to flow; then advance the catheter advance the catheter into the
    another one or two inches. Never force the catheter. Hold in bladder. If strong resistance is met,
    place until urine stops flowing. do not force the catheter. Remove
    the catheter and notify the student’s
    parents and/or public health nurse
    immediately.
    Male student: Use the other hand to pick up the catheter
    Approximately 3 inches from the tip; insert the catheter
    into the meatus, until urine begins to flow; then advance
    the catheter another one or two inches. Never force the
    catheter. Hold in place until urine stops flowing.

    11. Remove the catheter, pausing if urine begins to flow again. 11. Urine may start and stop with
    changes in the position of the
    catheter.

    12. Assist the student to redress or to adjust clothing or diaper. 12.

    13. If collection container was used, observe urine for signs of 13. Observe and document the color,
    abnormality, measure the amount and document, then discard. clarity, and odor.

    14. If reusing the catheter, wash with warm soapy water, rinse, and 14. Using friction to clean catheter and
    dry. Place in plastic bag or other container. Send home if creating a dry environment for
    requested by parent/guardian. storage will retard growth of germs
    on catheter.

    15. Wash collection container with soap and water, rinse, and dry. 15.
    Dispose of wipes or cotton balls.

    16. Remove gloves and discard. 16.

    17. Wash hands and have student wash hands. 17.

    18. Document procedure and results. Promptly report any 18. Use AS400 Clinic Program and
    abnormality to the parent and public health nurse. Catheterization Log.

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