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Keywords
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Catheters Urinary tract infection Neurogenic bladder |
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Target Audience
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Physicians, Nurses, Residents, Basic Scientists |
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Aims and Objectives
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Aims:
This workshop will provide a comprehensive review of urologic catheters; indications, and complications. There will be a discussion of current catheter technology and provide evidence-based clinical guidelines. The use of catheters in surgical cases will be presented. The workshop will also include a "hands-on" section reviewing different catheters, sizes, material, etc.
Objectives:
- To detail the current use of urologic catheters used for incontinence and retention.
- To differentiate the various catheterisation techniques, indications, complications and nursing management.
- To understand the perioperative use of catheters for incontinence surgery with a discussion of protocols.
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