| Foley catheter |
This is a tube inserted into the urinary bladder for drainage of urine. The urine drains through the tube and collects into a plastic bag.
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| Foley catheter |
generally this is the initial tube used for g-tubes. It is also a flexible plastic tube inserted into the bladder to provide continuous urinary drainage.
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| Foley catheter |
A tube inserted into the bladder to drain urine.
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| Foley catheter |
A catheter inserted in the penis and threaded through the urethra to the bladder where it is held in place with a tiny, inflated balloon. It removes urine from the bladder and can be used to irrigate the urethra and prevent blood clots.
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| Foley catheter |
type of catheter named for its inventor, with a balloon at the end inserted into the body. The balloon holds the catheter in place. A Foley is usually inserted through the penis to drain urine after prostate surgery.
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