Learning Objective
At completion of the unit the learner will be able to:
• Define enema.
• List purposes of gastric aspiration, lavage, enema and catheterization.
• Mention types of enema.
• Provide enema according to its purpose and need.
• Explain mechanism of action of fluids used for enema.
• Explain purpose of catheterization.
• Identify different types of catheters.
• Describe indication of catheterization.
• Demonstrate sterility technique through out the catheterization.
• Intervene the procedure for those in need of it with understanding of both male and female catheterization.
• Identify important precautions of the procedure.
Key Terminology
anuria dysuria melena projectile vomiting
consitipation enema micturation urgency
cystitis fecal impaction nocturia urinary catheter
defecation flatus oliguria urinary frequency
diarrhea incontinenece polyuria urinary retention
voiding vomitus
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