Basic Clinical Skills: Urinary Catheterisation (male)

to hold it up and then with my other hand I'm going to use cotton wool balls dipped in to normal saline to clean in circular motions starting around the urethra and then discarding after each use and then we can get rid of this piece of gauze and these first set of gloves. I just put them pop them in to the wrapper in the bin as well okay. So I just washed my hands again and then put my second pair of sterile gloves on. and then we have a drape which I've already torn a hole a circular hole in before we started but you do that at this point now and then place this with the penis through the hole and then we're going to make another sling and get our catheter ready. So the next thing that we need to do is put some instil the gel into the urethra so I'm going to squeeze a small amount out onto the sterile field to begin with that we used to dip the tip of the catheter in and then using our sling just put that around the penis to hold it up gonna insert some the instil the gel into the urethra. Okay and then we can just discard discard that syringe. So holding the penis in an extended position for a few minutes