Re: Foleys

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In a message dated 2/17/2004 2:53:08 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Many of our new admissions from the hospital come to us with foley catheters. I am wondering if anyone has a protocol as to when to attempt to discontinue the foley for residents recuperating from hip fracture or a new CVA.  Thanks. Ours is very simple. DC upon admission. S/P hip fx is not a valid reason for a Foley.