kateterinäyte
Kateterinäyte refers to a sample of urine collected using a urinary catheter. This method is employed when a clean catch urine sample cannot be obtained, such as in patients who are unable to voluntarily void or when a sterile urine sample is required for diagnostic purposes.
The procedure involves inserting a sterile catheter into the bladder through the urethra. Once the catheter
Kateterinäytteet are commonly used to diagnose urinary tract infections, assess kidney function, and monitor the effectiveness
While effective for obtaining urine samples in certain clinical situations, the use of urinary catheters carries