#321: Expert Foley Tips with Dr. Sehgal

In this episode, Nurse Mo is joined by Dr. Sehgal, a board-certified urologist and founder of the YouTube channel UroCoach where he teaches urology concepts in an easy-to-understand way. In this episode, Dr. Sehgal shares some great tips for troubleshooting Foley catheters and managing them like a pro. Hit the play button and you'll learn:

• Tips for when your Foley insertion doesn't go as planned
• How to tell if the catheter not in the bladder and where it could be instead
• How to ensure you get the catheter inserted past the balloon
• What a coudé catheter is utilized for and tips for insertion
• How to manage continuous bladder irrigation
• Tips for successful bladder scanning
• What to do if a suprapubic catheter becomes dislodged
• Managing a nephrostomy tube

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