Let betadine dry for one minute. Remove the extra betadine with the large gauze sponge. Open the packet of betadine ointment. Hold the packet directly over the catheter and squeeze the contents onto the catheter site. Place unsplit 2x2 over split sponge and catheter.
Tape catheter in a looped position onto dressing.
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