Foley balloon catheter
Also called: Indwelling urinary catheter
What it is used for
Drains the bladder; a retention balloon holds the catheter in place.
Category
Learn to name it on sight
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Names vary by facility, manufacturer, and surgeon. Your facility’s instrument sets and the surgeon’s preference card are the reference; this is a study aid.