Other Urology issues Flashcards
For acute renal colic, what pain relief do you give?
What imaging?
What condition must you have to rule out? ++ IF ITS PRESENT THEN THE UROLOGIST MUST BE CALLED ASAP!
How do you complete the draining of the upper urinary tract?
What is the treatment for a urinary stone?
when you cant get the
The first thing that blocks the catheter is the sphincter - you need to get the patient to cough to get them to cough.
what safer a large or a small catheter
a large due to trauma of the prostate.
Causes of acute retention.
What examination should be done ?
What treatment?
When to TWOC ?
Cauda Equina
MS
Prostate cancer
Urethral stricture
Faecal impaction - Causes inhibition of the bladder.
If the patient is passing clots via urine and goes into retention, what is the next step?
3-way urethral catheter
Bladder washout
Running irrigation
What are the causes for haematuria?
What are the investigations for frank haematuria?
What could lumps in the scrotum be ?
What could cause scrotal pain ?
What is phimosis and paraphimosis ?