A nurse is having difficulty removing a urinary catheter from a male client. Which of the following may contribute to this complication?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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Question

A nurse is having difficulty removing a urinary catheter from a male client. Which of the following may contribute to this complication? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

The nursing notes indicate normal saline was used to fill the catheter balloon on insertion

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The client has encrustations at the tip of the urethral meatus

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The nurse removed 10mL of fluid from the balloon

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The client has a silicone catheter in situ

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