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Dr. Irsad Ali - Associate Consultant - Urology and Kidney Transplant - Urology, Kidney Transplant

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Frequently Asked Questions

Foley catheterisation is a medical procedure that involves inserting a flexible tube into the bladder to drain urine.
Foley catheterisation is performed to drain urine from the bladder in patients who are unable to urinate on their own with an anaesthetic agent.
Foley catheterisation is performed by a healthcare provider using a specialised catheter and lubricant.
The risks of Foley's catheterisation include infection, urethral injury, and bladder perforation.
There is no recovery time needed after Foley's catheterisation, and patients can resume their normal activities immediately.
A Foley catheter can stay in place for up to 30 days, but it is typically removed within 1-2 weeks.
Foley catheterisation should only be performed by a healthcare provider in a clinical setting.
Foley catheterisation involves leaving a catheter in place to drain urine, while intermittent catheterisation involves inserting a catheter only when needed to drain urine continuously.
Foley's catheterisation can be uncomfortable, but it should not be painful. Pain may indicate an injury infection or bladder spasm.
During Foley's catheterisation, a person lies on their back while a healthcare provider inserts a catheter into the urethra and bladder.
Foley catheterisation is often used in surgery to prevent urine from accumulating in the bladder and to monitor urine output.
Foley's catheterisation can increase the risk of urinary tract infections.
Foley catheterisation is often used in critically ill patients to monitor urine output and to prevent complications due to bladder distension.
Foley catheterisation can be used in children, but caution should be taken to avoid injury or discomfort.
The alternatives to Foley's catheterisation include intermittent catheterisation, external catheterisation, and suprapubic catheterisation.
Foley catheterisation can cause bleeding in rare cases, especially if the catheter is inserted too forcefully if the patient has a bleeding disorder or in case of long-term urination issues.
A Foley catheter should be changed every 3-4 weeks or as needed to prevent infection.
The benefits of Foley catheterisation include the ability to drain urine in patients who are unable to urinate on their own, as well as the ability to monitor urine output in critically ill patients.
Foley catheterisation is removed by a healthcare provider by deflating the balloon at the end of the catheter and gently pulling it out.
Foley's catheterisation can cause bladder spasms in some patients, which may be treated with medication.
FAQs reviewed by Dr. Shailendra Kumar Goel, Director - Urology, Uro-Oncology and Kidney Transplant.

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