Foley Catheter

A tube inserted into the bladder in order to drain urine.

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  • Transferring The ability to move in or out of a chair, bed or wheelchair. This is one of the activities of daily living.
  • Rehabilitation Treatments for individuals who have suffered a stroke, brain or spinal cord injury, or pain that cannot be controlled by medication alone. This also includes return-to-work programs or occupational rehabilitation, which help individuals regain skills...
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Basic self-care functions including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, eating, and transferring in and out of beds and chairs.

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