During transport,where should the catheter bag be after loading the patient and stretcher into the ambulance if the patient has an indwelling urinary catheter?

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The catheter bag should be lower than the patient, but not on the floor, to ensure proper gravity drainage and to prevent urine from flowing back into the bladder or causing a urinary tract infection.

During Transport,where Should the Catheter Bag Be After Loading the Patient