It does sound like interstitial cystitis. A cystoscopy and biopsy may be needed for diagnosis. Urodynamic studies may also help rule out poor bladder compliance or hyperactive bladder. It is a hard...
In a similar vein... as a urology nurse i was preparing a presentation for nursing staff about catheters when the topic of "sex with catheters" came up. The consultant urologist that i asked was...
sehbear replied to Cheyenne RN,BSHS's topic in General Nursing
I use this basic rule of thumb.... Whoever (or is it whomever??) is performing the procedure should gain consent, either verbal or written depending upon the type or procudere. But every state and...
Here in Australia we call it it CBWO - continous bladder washout - and it is confusing when overseas drs come in an order cbi's. I agree with zoe and rose... it will depend on the drs orders and also...