One of the outcomes that has been identified in the care of a client with a new suprapubic catheter is that he will demonstrate
the correct technique for cleaning his insertion site and changing his catheter prior to discharge. When should this outcome be evaluated?1. When the client is discharged2. During the first home health care visit.3. Throughout the client's hospital admission4. Once the primary care physician has written a discharge order
Answer: 3. Throughout the client's hospital admission.
Explanation:
A suprapubic catheter can be defined as a flexible hollow tube which is used to drain out urine from the bladder. This is inserted by making a small incision in the bladder. This process is done along with a dose anaesthesia. Thus the patient may remain in unconscious state.
As the client may remain in an unconscious state with the attachment of suprapubic catheter thus the hospital must care the client throughout the tenure of client stay in the hospital.
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