Croup is a condition that develops quickly in children and is usually caused by a viral infection in the upper airways, which is localised in the throat and surrounding tissues. It's characterised by a barking cough. It's fairly uncommon and affects more boys than girls.
However, depending on the type of catheter you had installed (a urethral or a suprapubic catheter), you may still experience some catheter pain, especially in the case of an indwelling catheter that is expected to stay in your bladder for awhile â usually from a few days all the way up to forever.
â¢ Push in and screw the flush syringe onto the end of the catheter cap. Step 11 â¢ Open the clamp on the catheter. Step 12 â¢ With steady pressure, start to push the flush plunger. â¢ Clamp the catheter while pushing in the last 0.5 mL of flush into the catheter. This may keep blood from backing into your catheter. â¢ If it is hard to push the flush, go to Step 19.