What Are Issues That CHNs Who Work in Rural and Remote

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Essay

What are issues that CHNs who work in rural and remote settings have to address?

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Definitions:

Drainage Bag

A medical device used to collect fluid that drains from a patient's body, often attached to catheters or tubes.

Catheter Irrigation

A procedure to flush or clean out the catheter and bladder with sterile fluid to ensure proper flow and prevent blockage or infection.

Irrigation Solution

A fluid used to clean, flush, or bathe tissues during medical procedures, often to remove debris or to deliver medication.

Catheter-Associated UTI

A urinary tract infection that occurs in individuals using a urinary catheter, often caused by bacteria entering through the catheter.