Patient's question:
Detailed medical condition and consultation purpose: CystitisDuration of this illness and persistence: 1 month, first time
Doctor's answer:
1、When the patient changes position, attention should be paid to the position of the urine bag to prevent the backflow of urine, which may lead to urinary tract infection.2、Maintain indoor cleanliness to reduce the chance of contamination. Guide the patient to open windows for ventilation and air exchange at regular intervals. Keep clothes and bedding clean.
3、Strengthen the observation and care of the bladder catheter to ensure its patency. To prevent the deposition of urinary calculi and catheter obstruction.
4、Bladder function training: Catheterization should not involve continuous urination. Continuous urination can lead to atrophic degeneration of the bladder detrusor muscle, ultimately causing bladder spasms. Generally, urination should be performed every 2–3 hours to maintain the bladder's function.
5、Keep the stoma clean. Disinfect the skin around the stoma daily, remove secretions, and cover with sterile dressing.