What are the main points of nursing measures for prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is a very common cancer among male friends. The reason for this is that prostate cancer care is not done well. So what are the main points of prostate cancer care? Let's take a look at the prostate cancer care introduced by experts.

1. Urinary incontinence after prostate cancer surgery is caused by damage or stretching of the urethral sphincter, which may lead to permanent or temporary urinary incontinence. Prostate cancer patients cannot control urination, which seriously affects their daily quality of life. Long-term urinary incontinence is prone to secondary urinary tract and perineal skin infections. Therefore, the nursing of prostate cancer in this regard should make patients who have temporary urinary incontinence after the removal of the catheter fully prepared. In order to cooperate with the continued treatment after surgery, patients who have recovered from surgery can be asked to talk about their personal experiences, overcome the tension and anxiety of patients after surgery, and build confidence in treatment.

2. Care for urethral anastomotic stenosis is also one of the care measures for prostate cancer. If the urine stream becomes thinner and urination becomes difficult, urethral anastomotic stenosis may be considered. Urethral dilation can relieve the symptoms. Before dilation, explain to prostate cancer patients the method, necessity, possible complications and pain caused by urethral dilation. At the same time, ensure the cleanliness of the urethral opening to avoid the occurrence of complications of prostate cancer.

The information introduced above is about prostate cancer care. I hope that patients can pay attention to the care of prostate cancer in their lives. Generally speaking, it is very important to understand the care of prostate cancer. Here I wish you a speedy recovery.