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When a patient is in bed where is the urinary drainage bag placed?
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∙ 15y ago
I've seen the bags placed on either side of the bed. I think it depends on which side faces the doorway - the bag is on the opposite side. Usually about a foot and a half from the end of the bed.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agowhere shoud a catheter bag be placed
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