Cystoscopy Flashcards
1
Q
What is it?
A
Camera into bladder via the urethra
2
Q
Therapeutic uses?
A
Remove bladder or ureteric stone Remove polyps or cancer from the bladder Ureteric stenting Dye insertion for XR Prostatectomy
3
Q
Side effects:
What do patients complain about in the first 24 hrs?
What colour may their urine turn?
Why do they get urgency?
A
Mild burning
Pink
Due to irritation of the bladder