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Bgbn24
Asked November 2021
Can you use a diaper with a Foley Catheter?
My father now uses a Foley catheter, can I put a diaper on him? Thank you.
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Midkid58
Nov 2021
Yes, in fact I think it's standard care. Even a catheter will leak and there should be some backup absorbent pad of some kind. And yes, check the 'hose' for kinks--you'll have a miserable flood if it's not flowing freely.
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Grandma1954
Nov 2021
Yes. Just make sure there are no kinks that would prevent flow
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OuterBanks74
Nov 2021
Yes
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