UroNurse

This week Vic Senese, RN, BSN will talk about one of the most fascinating and rapidly growing fields in technology - Artificial Intelligence, or AI for short. We will explore the basics of AI technology, its current state, and its potential for the future. Additionally, we will discuss some of the ethical considerations that arise from the use of AI and how we can ensure that this technology is developed and used responsibly.

#midjourney #chatgpt #ai

This episode we are joined by Dr. Jae Kim, who will be taking a deep dive into sling surgery for urinary incontinence. During a sling procedure, a synthetic mesh or natural tissue is placed underneath the urethra to support it and prevent urine leakage. The sling is usually inserted through small incisions made in the vagina or abdomen and is positioned in a hammock-like manner, using the pelvic muscles to support the bladder and urethra.

#prolapse #pelvicsling

This week’s expert is Andrea Strong, DNP who will be taking a deep dive into: Autonomic Dysreflexia

This week we are joined by Dr. Aaron Berger who will be taking a deep dive into Testosterone Therapy. Testosterone therapy is a medical treatment used to supplement or replace the testosterone hormone in individuals who have low levels of testosterone. Testosterone therapy can be administered in various forms, including injections, patches, gels, pellets, and oral tablets.

*The information provided on the site is for educational purposes only, and does not substitute for professional medical advice. Consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

#testosterone   #testosteronereplacementtherapy

This week we are joined by Poiesis Medical LLC the creator and manufacturer of the Duette™ Bladder Care Catheter. The Duette dual balloon indwelling catheter can now be used across all health events and lifestyle needs where a Foley catheter is required. Join us to learn more about this innovative change to the foley catheter.

*The information provided on the site is for educational purposes only, and does not substitute for professional medical advice. Consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

#duette  #catheters #Poiesis

This week we are joined by former SUNA president and Hollister product expert Mary Anne Wasner, BSN, RN, CURN, FAUNA. She will be presenting on Hollister’s line of Intermittent Catheters. She will also discuss patient education materials available from Hollister as well as reimbursement support.

*The information provided on the site is for educational purposes only, and does not substitute for professional medical advice. Consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

#uronurse #hollister  #catheters

Urinary catheters may be appropriately indicated for the management of urinary retention, the management of immobilized patients (e.g., pelvic fracture), hourly urine output measurement in critically ill patients, and improved patient comfort for end of life care. Some evidence shows that catheters are used too frequently without meeting indications for appropriate use or may be used longer than required. Diane K. Newman, DNP FAAN BCB-PMD will take a deep dive into Indwelling Urinary Catheters: Current evidence for common clinical practices.

*The information provided on the site is for educational purposes only, and does not substitute for professional medical advice. Consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

#DianeNewman #catheters

The treatment options depend on the grade and stage of the tumor. A high-grade, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer, can generally be treated with a transurethral resection of the bladder tumor, followed by intravesicle therapy, either with chemotherapy or immunotherapy. Join us as our panelist Laurie Atkinson, RN, CURN discusses the options for treatment. 

The information provided on the site is for educational purposes only, and does not substitute for professional medical advice. Consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

#bladdercancer #suna #uronurse

Anthony M. Sam is a Partner at Cunningham, Meyer & Vedrine where he focuses his practice on insurance defense in the areas of medical malpractice, complex personal injury, healthcare, insurance coverage and transportation. Join us to learn how to minimize your risk of malpractice lawsuits from providing patient care.

The information provided on the site is for educational purposes only, and does not substitute for professional medical advice. Consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

#medicalmalpractice #malpractice #legal

Pediatric urology is focused on treating problems related to the genitals or urinary tract in children, which includes the kidneys and bladder.

Paula Wagner, MSN FNP-C will share her experience as a pediatric urology nurse.

The information provided on the site is for educational purposes only, and does not substitute for professional medical advice. Consult a medical professional or healthcare provider if you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

#pediatricnursing #uronurse