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Jessica Fong is an active 30 year old who was involved in a motor vehicle accident. She sustained a closed head injury, and a fractured right tibia and fibula, which required an ORIF (Open Reduction and Internal Fixation). Her other injury is a perforated bowel. She has had a laparotomy and loop ileostomy formation. After surgery she developed a paralytic ileus.
Medical/Surgical Issues:
• Closed head injury
• # right tib/fib – ORIF now using a walking frame
• NGT (Nasogastric tube) – for paralytic ileus
• Loop ileostomy
• Surgical abdominal wound

 

Q1

Jessica has gone into urinary retention possibly due to bladder irritation from the surgery. The doctor has ordered an IDC to be inserted to drain the urine.
a)Identify three (3) other indications (reasons) for insertion of an IDC

 

Q2

You have just finished inserting Jessica’s IDC and have taped the catheter securely to the leg for comfort and safety.
a)Identify three (3) other specific nursing interventions that are relevant to the care of Jessica’s IDC. Give a rationale for each nursing care action.

 

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