How to Properly Connect a Catheter Bag to Your Leg Bag Properly connecting a catheter bag to your leg bag is crucial for effective urine management and mobility Begin by washing your hands thoroughly to maintain hygiene
PATIENT GUIDE - Medline Leg bags and drain bags are attached to indwelling or external catheters and used for continuous urinary collection Keep in mind that catheters and drain bags work with gravity, so make sure the bag is always lower than your bladder
Discharge Instructions: Caring for Your Leg Bag | UMass . . . You are going home with a urinary catheter and collection device (drainage bag) in place One type of collection device is called a leg bag This is a smaller drainage bag that you can wear on your leg to collect urine during the day The bag can fit under your clothing You can move around with greater ease when using a leg bag instead of a larger collection bag
Leg Bag for Your Urinary (Foley) Catheter - osumc. edu A leg bag is a smaller size urine collection bag for your urinary (Foley) catheter The leg bag can be worn on your leg during times when you are out of bed to collect urine