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Intermittent Self-Catheterization for Women
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Intermittent Self-Catheterization for Women
How to Use This Learning Module
Overview
1: How the bladder works
How the bladder works
How often should the bladder empty?
What can I do to keep my bladder healthy?
When the bladder does not empty
How do I know if my bladder is not empty?
Check Point
2: ISC and How Can It Help
3: Learning about Your Body
4: Supplies You Need for ISC
Supplies You Need for ISC
What catheter should I use?
Check Point
5: Steps for doing ISC
Steps for doing ISC
Steps
Helpful Tips
Check Point
6: Positions for ISC
7: Monitoring Your Output
Monitoring Your Output
Log Sheet
8: Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary Tract Infections
Avoiding a UTI
Check Point
9: Next Steps
10: Resources
Intermittent Self-Catheterization for Women
Section 4: Check Point
Check Point
What seven (7) supplies do you need to get before you start?
a.
Measuring container
Yes!
b.
Cup of water
You don't need this.
c.
Lubricating gel
Yes!
d.
Sterile gloves
You don't need this.
e.
Disinfecting solution
You don't need this.
f.
Mirror
Yes!
g.
Flashlight
You might need this.
h.
Catheters
Yes!
i.
Washcloth and towels
Yes!
j.
Soap
Yes!
k.
Storage bag
Yes!
Related Information
Pelvic Floor Health – Alberta Health Services
Pelvic Floor First
Current as of:
July 31, 2020
Author:
Women’s Health, Alberta Health Services
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