How the Method of Bladder Emptying After Epidural Placement in Labor Affects Postpartum Voiding

Exclusion Criteria

• •those under 18 years old
• •those with stillbirth
• •those with baseline overactive bladder symptoms, neurogenic bladder diagnoses, or otherwise using bladder catheterization during pregnancy
• •Patients will be excluded from UTI analyses if:
• •they received antibiotics intrapartum
• •had bacteriuria diagnosed by a clean catch specimen showing \>100,000 CFU/mL of a single bacterial species, regardless of symptoms