A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a patient with urinary incontinence who will be performing intermittent self-catheterization. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to emphasize?

A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a patient with urinary incontinence who will be performing intermittent self-catheterization. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to emphasize? 



a) Keeping the catheter inserted for at least 1 hour
b) Following a regular emptying schedule
c) Using bladder distention to signal need for insertion
d) Maintaining sterility of the equipment




Answer: B


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