Urinary Retention

Name: Urinary Retention
Start: 2024-06-26T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-06-26T19:00:00+00:00

26th Jun 2024

6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)

General surgery

Urology

Vascular surgery

26th Jun 2024

6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)

Hosted on MedAll

Attendance certificate available

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Description

This teaching session is dedicated to 5th year medical students as future FY1 doctors and any medical professionals who are interested in learning management of urinary retention, who needs catheterisation or urgent review, what is relevant to investigate.

Summary

This engaging teaching session on Urinary Retention is designed specifically for 5th year medical students and all medical professionals interested in enhancing their knowledge and management skills of urinary retention. This session will provide a deep dive into who requires catheterization or urgent review, along with insights into relevant investigations. This is the perfect opportunity to refine your practices, ensuring the utmost patient care in your future medical career.

Learning objectives

To understand and explain the pathophysiology and causes of urinary retention.
To develop the ability to identify symptoms, evaluate the severity of urinary retention, and determine a patient's immediate needs.
To gain knowledge on consent, indications, and contraindications of catheterisation.
To learn and implement how to perform an acute management of urinary retention, including catheterisation techniques.
To grasp the significance of appropriate investigations, evaluation of results and recognise when to consult or refer to a urologist for further specialist management.

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