Patients who remove the urinary catheter on their own may suffer from urethral damage and still not be able to urinate normally. They should go to the hospital in time to monitor the urine condition, leave the catheter in again, and use medication to deal with the situation. Whether or not the urinary catheter can be removed requires a doctor’s judgment.
The catheter is mainly used for patients with urinary retention or bladder obstruction, the catheter removal usually needs to be handled by a healthcare professional, if the patient pulls out the catheter by himself, it may cause urethral injury, and more need to go to the hospital in time, and closely monitor whether there is urethral injury.
If there is urethral injury, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to use cefixime, ibuprofen and other drugs to treat, if necessary, also need to leave the catheter again.
Self-removal of the urinary catheter will often cause bleeding urethral injury, hot compresses or massage may cause injury bleeding aggravation, should not be implemented, need to consult a doctor as soon as possible, the vast majority of the need to re-insert the urinary catheter.
If the patient pulls out the urinary catheter on his own, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor for treatment and therapy. The above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a professional physician, to avoid blind use of drugs, so as not to aggravate the condition.