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This backflow, which could introduce bacteria into your
urinary tract. If the drainage bag is positioned too high, there is a chance that bacteria
can flow back into your bladder.
You carefully lower the bag or ask for help if it feels
uncomfortable, just not to pull on the catheter.

Staying well-hydrated
19 help increase your urine output, which will naturally flush out
bacteria from your bladder. You 2 aim to drink water regularly
throughout the day, unless your doctor has told you otherwise.

body stay hydrated.
To 21 irritation, you 22 try to minimize
unnecessary movement or tugging on the catheter.
If the catheter moves around too much, it 23 irritate the
urethra and increase the risk of infection. You 24 be careful

If you feel any discomfort or if the catheter feels loose, let us know and we will secure
it properly to make sure it stays in place.

25 the risk of infection.
The longer the catheter stays in, the higher the chance of developing a CAUTI. Once
catheter will be removed to help
infection from occurring.