Catheter treatment

A short guide to catheter treatment

Catheter treatment is an essential medical procedure used to manage various health conditions by allowing urine to drain from the bladder when a patient is unable to do so naturally. Bactiguard provides an in-depth look at the different types of Bactiguard catheters, factors influencing the choice of catheter, and strategies to prevent infections and other common complications.

Who needs catheter treatment?

Catheter treatment types

Which catheter to choose

How to catheterize?

Documentation

Patient care (catheter care)

Common complications

Definitions

Catheter treatment is a critical intervention for many patients with urinary difficulties. Understanding the different types of catheters, the factors influencing their selection, and the strategies to prevent infections and complications can help ensure effective and safe catheter use. By adhering to best practices and maintaining vigilant care, patients can manage their urinary conditions with minimal discomfort and reduced risk of complications.