Skill Checklists for Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills: A Nursing Process Approach

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SKILL 12-5

Applying an External Condom Catheter (Continued)

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14. Remove gloves. Secure drainage tubing to the patient’s
    inner thigh with Velcro leg strap or tape. Leave some slack
    in tubing for leg movement.


15. Assist the patient to a comfortable position. Cover the
    patient with bed linens. Place the bed in the lowest
    position.


16. Secure drainage bag below the level of the bladder. Check
    that drainage tubing is not kinked and that movement of
    side rails does not interfere with the drainage bag.


17. Remove equipment. Remove gloves and additional PPE, if
    used. Perform hand hygiene.

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