Bard Urine Meter With Drainage Bag

Features of Bard 350mL Urine Meter with 2500mL Drainage Bag

• The urine meter is connected to a drainage bag, which collects the urine and can be emptied as needed
• It has an anti-reflux valve that prevents urine from flowing back into the patient’s bladder, reducing the risk of infection
• A sampling port that allows healthcare professionals to access the urine for testing purposes easily
• The urine meter and drainage bag come in sterile packaging, which helps reduce the risk of infection during use

When to use Bard Urinary Drainage Bags?

• After surgery: Patients who undergo certain types of surgery may require the use of this to accurately measure their urine output during the recovery process
• In critical care: Patients in critical care may require a urine meter to accurately monitor their urine output and manage their fluid balance
• In cases of urinary retention: Patients with urinary retention, which can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, may require the use of this urinary bag to empty their bladder and accurately measure their urine output
• During certain medical procedures: Some medical procedures, such as urological surgeries or diagnostic tests, may require the use of a urinary catheter and urine meter to measure urine output and manage urinary drainage

What to Buy with Bard Urine Meter With Drainage Bag

• Bard Bardia Foley Catheter Insertion Tray With Syringe: Intended for use in the drainage and the collection or measurement of urine
• Bard Wide Reusable Leg Bag Straps: Keep urinary leg bags securely in place
• Coloplast Moveen Drainage Bag Hanger: It is a reusable, sturdy, plastic drainage bag hanger that secures tubing and ensures bag stability

How to use Bard Urine Meter Drainage Bag?

1. Prepare the patient: The patient should be positioned comfortably with their legs apart. The area around the urinary opening should be cleaned with an antiseptic solution
2. Insert the urinary catheter: The urinary catheter should be inserted according to the instructions provided and secured in place with tape or other appropriate devices
3. Connect the urine meter: The collection chamber of the Bard Urine Meter should be connected to the urinary catheter tubing, making sure that all connections are secure
4. Position the drainage bag: The drainage bag should be positioned at a level lower than the patient’s bladder to allow for proper drainage
5. Prime the system: The urine meter should be primed by opening the clamp on the urinary catheter tubing and allowing urine to flow into the collection chamber until it reaches the appropriate measurement markings
6. Secure the drainage bag: The drainage bag should be secured in place and the anti-reflux valve should be checked to ensure proper function
7. Monitor urine output: Healthcare professionals should monitor the urine output at regular intervals and record the volume on the patient’s medical chart
8. Empty the drainage bag: The drainage bag should be emptied as needed and the urine should be disposed of according to medical waste guidelines

Tips for using this Drainage Bag

1. Keep the drainage bag lower than the catheter and the patient’s bladder