Acute urinary retention
Date Published:
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Duration:
25:11
Dr Anna Lawrence is a New Zealand trained Urologist and is the current president of Continence NZ.
Since returning home to NZ, she has been striving to increase the education and standard of reconstruction and Neuro-Urology in NZ, thereby improving the care of conditions and improving the quality of life of patients.
Topics:
- How is acute urinary retention defined?
- what are the common causes?
- management plans
- physical examinations
- starting a Alpha blocker and is this associated with more successful TROC?
- how many men fail TROC, and what do we do then?
- AUR in women, how are things different?
Take home messages
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Resources
- Management of acute urinary retention: a worldwide survey of 6074 men with benign prostatic hyperplasia BJU International (2012)
- Regional Health Pathways for catheter change protocols
- Patient information Health Navigator NZ
Presenter
Dr Anna Lawrence
Urologist
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