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You clamp the foley catheter when the patient has voided 500mL-1000mL of urine very quickly because it effects baroreceptors in the bladder and can cause hypotension that may result in dizziness and fainting.

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Q: Why were nurses taught to clamp Foley Catheters when over 1000cc of urine was being expelled at one time?
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