Urology

Question 1

What is a sacral neurostimulator?

Answer 1

A treatment that involves electrical stimulation to treat urinary incontinence.

Question 2

Urinary Porphyrins

Answer 2

TBC

Question 3

Cystitis

Answer 3

TBC

Question 4

Pyelonephritis

Answer 4

TBC

Question 5

Urosepsis

Answer 5

TBC

Question 6

Candiuria

Answer 6

TBC

Question 7

Urinary retention

Answer 7

TBC

Question 8

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Answer 8

TBC

Question 9

Urethral stricture

Answer 9

TBC

Question 10

Self-catheterisation

Answer 10

TBC

Question 11

What does TURBT stand for?

Answer 11

Trans urethral resection of bladder tumour

Question 12

What does TOV stand for?

Answer 12

Trial of Void

Question 13

What is a trial of void?

Answer 13

An assessment of a patient’s ability to urinate after catheter removal - an ultrasound is performed after each voiding to determine if there is any residual volume.

Question 14

How are trial of voids used for discharge?

Answer 14

A patient must pass three trial of voids before they can be discharged without a catheter.

Question 15

What are the two options if a patient is unable to pass three trial of voids?

Answer 15

1. Discharge them with a catheter with the aim to pass their TOVs in the community
2. Keep them as an inpatient.

Question 16

What is hesitancy?

Answer 16

Difficulty urinating