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  • Patient Care

Background:

  • Limited availability of properly fitting external urinary collection devices poses challenges in reducing female indwelling urinary catheter use.
  • Female urinary incontinence can lead to skin complications such as pain, itching, burning, infection, and pressure injuries.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the feasibility and application of external female urinary collection devices.
  • To present case studies on managing urinary incontinence in females post-indwelling catheter removal using external devices.

Main Methods:

  • Review of 3 patient cases managed with external female urinary collection devices.
  • Focus on the care trajectory for incontinent females after indwelling urinary catheter removal.

Main Results:

  • External female urinary collection devices were successfully used in the management of urinary incontinence.
  • Patients demonstrated successful transition from indwelling catheters to external collection devices.

Conclusions:

  • External female urinary collection devices present a practical alternative to indwelling urinary catheters.
  • These devices are effective in managing female urinary incontinence and mitigating associated complications.