Cure Catheter 6 Inches Female Intermittent Catheter With Straight Tip

How to Use Cure Intermittent Catheter With Straight Tip?

1. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water, or use an antibacterial hand cleaner
2. Apply a liberal amount of lubricant to the tip and first inch of the catheter
3. Position yourself comfortably. If sitting on the toilet, spread your legs far apart. If lying down, bend your knees and place your heels together in a “frog-like” position
4. Using the non-dominant hand, separate the labia with the thumb and forefinger to locate the urethra With the labia separated, wash the urethral area from front to back thoroughly with soap, water, and washcloth or unscented disposable wipe
5. Never go back and forth over the urethral opening. Repeat washing from front to back with the different areas of the washcloth or throw away wipe
6. With your dominant hand, insert the catheter gently into the urethral opening. Continue to insert the catheter about 2 inches until urine begins to flow
7. If sitting on the toilet the urine can drain into the toilet. If lying down, place the funnel end of the catheter into a container to collect the urine. Hold it in place until urine stops flowing
8. When urine stops flowing, slowly rotate the catheter between your fingers while withdrawing the catheter
9. If urine starts to flow again, stop withdrawing the catheter and let the urine drain. When the bladder is empty, finish removing the catheter

Cure Female Intermittent Catheter Instruction Guide