1. Bladder training

Official source

When the loss of control necessitating the use of the catheter is temporary, visits made by the nurse to change the catheter must also include instruction of the patient and/or family in bladder training methods. (The actual carrying out of the bladder training, e.g., forcing fluids, or other measures does not require the skills of a nurse.) After the catheter has been removed a reasonable number of visits by the nurse may be necessary to observe and evaluate the effectiveness with which the bladder training has been carried out.

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1. Bladder training

Official source

When the loss of control necessitating the use of the catheter is temporary, visits made by the nurse to change the catheter must also include instruction of the patient and/or family in bladder training methods. (The actual carrying out of the bladder training, e.g., forcing fluids, or other measures does not require the skills of a nurse.) After the catheter has been removed a reasonable number of visits by the nurse may be necessary to observe and evaluate the effectiveness with which the bladder training has been carried out.