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Flexible cystoscopy – performance criteria, training & assessment logbook
Download ResourceIntravesical instillation
Download ResourceEvidence-based guidelines for best practice in urological health care
This publication focuses on intravesical instillations with mitomycin C and bacillus Calmette-Guérin. These guidelines are intended to complement, or provide support to, established clinical practice and should be used within the context of local policies and existing protocols and with recognition of the individual situation of the patient.
Catheterisation – indwelling catheters in adults
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This publication focuses on indwelling catheters both suprapubic and urethral. The guidelines only describe the procedure and material in adults and not for children. Furthermore, these guidelines are intended to complement, or provide support to, established clinical practice and should be used within the context of local policies and existing protocols.
The male external catheter – good practice in health care
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Urinary Sheath
The aim of this booklet is to expand the knowledge regarding male external catheters and provide practical help in using them.
Incontinent urostomy – good practice in health care
Download ResourceClear illustrations, case report summaries, extensive references and annotated procedures to help nurses to identify potential problem areas and efficiently carry out possible options for effective patient care.
Also included are topics such as pre-and post-operative assessment (nutrition, fluid balance, pain management, etc) which have a profound influence on both the outcome of the surgery and the urostomy patient’s quality of life and to highlight the psychological and social aspects unique to the experience of patients with a urostomy.
Chronic prostatitis and chronic pelvic pain syndrome
View Resource- Provide guidance to healthcare professionals treating patients with CBP and CP/CPPS, both in primary and secondary care settings
- Improve non-specialists’ awareness and recognition of CBP and CP/CPPS
- Promote the efficient referral of care between non-specialists and specialists and the involvement of the MDT
- Facilitate the improvement of patient awareness and recognition of CBP and CP/CPPS.
Guidelines for the administration of intravesical therapies
The intravesical therapy management of Bladder cancer is known to provide benefit to the time to progression of the disease and as health care professionals we have a duty to ensure that we are competent in the delivery of any care that we provide to the sufferers of the second most common urological cancer in the United Kingdom.
Flexible cystoscopy training and assessment guideline
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This reviewed guideline includes the competency requirements for performing laser ablation, intradetrusor, Botulinum toxin A injections and flexible cystoscopic- assisted urethral catheterisation over a guidewire using a flexible cystoscope.
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant by ColoplastTransrectal ultrasound – guided biopsy of the prostate
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Catheterisation – urethral intermittent in adults
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Dilatation, urethral intermittent in adults
Continent urinary diversion
Download ResourceIncluded are clear illustrations, case report summaries, extensive references and annotated procedures to help nurses to identify potential problem areas and efficiently carry out possible options for effective patient care.