List five specific points that should be checked when a catheter and urinary drainage unit is in place
(Any 5 of the following)
connection between catheter and drainage unit is secure, catheter is taped or tied to the patient's leg, tubing is free of kinks and bends, tubing does not loop down below the drainage bag, drainage bag is attached to the bed frame, drainage bag is below the level of the bladder, urine is flowing into the bag
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