Can a patient refuse insertion of urinary catheter for the duration of a facelift? If yes, when/why? If no, when/why?

August 8, 2017
Asked By:2017user in San Jose, CA

Inserting catheter is not a comfortable procedure for a patient and it can feel as an invasion of privacy because it is done in area many times no one sees etc. Why some doctors do not ask a permission to do that nor ask do patient want a female or male to insert it?

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August 8, 2017

Answer: Do I need a catheter during my procedure?

August 8, 2017

Answer: Do I need a catheter during my procedure?

August 8, 2017

Answer: Can a patient refuse insertion of urinary catheter for the duration of a facelift? = it depends. #facelift #necklift

August 8, 2017

Answer: Can a patient refuse insertion of urinary catheter for the duration of a facelift? = it depends. #facelift #necklift

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