How do you perform crede mauver on. patients that can not?

Credé maneuver (suprapubic pressure)

- Patient in supine position.

- An open palm is then used to apply firm continuous pres- sure, cephalad (upward) on the bladder, below the umbilicus in an attempt to express urine.

Patient who is unconscious or obtunded and unable to perform a valsalva:

- Credé maneuver

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