Foley catheters have a predetermined amount of fluid that should be placed in the balloon. This particular Foley is a 5cc balloon.

However, in some cases, nurses have accidentally irrigated/flushed the wrong port of the Foley, adding MORE water to the balloon than it should have had.

How much water can these things actually hold? Let's find out!

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