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A 58-year-old man comes to the emergency room with an inability to pass urine and lower abdominal discomfort for one day. He has also noticed the need to strain during micturition in the last month. The patient has not had dysuria or hematuria. Family history is unremarkable. The patient does not use tobacco, recreational drugs, or alcohol. Temperature is 37.0°C (98.6°F), pulse is 90/min, respirations are 20/min, and blood pressure is 120/75 mmHg. Abdominal examination reveals distension and suprapubic tenderness. A 14 Fr urinary catheter is inserted, and during the procedure, the patient experiences pain. Blood is noted at the external urethral meatus. The provider recalls that the penis was not straightened before the insertion of the catheter. Which of the following is the next best step in management?

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Remove the urinary catheter

Replace the 14 Fr catheter and insert a 18 Fr catheter

Bladder irrigation

Advance the catheter to the bladder and inflate the balloon

Suprapubic pressure and continued catheter insertion