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UroNurse

UroNurse is a one hour podcast connecting healthcare workers to urology expert panelists. You can check out our videos and live webinars at uronurse.com. Our podcasts provide an audio copy for you to enjoy in your car or wherever.

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Episode 92: Botox for Overactive Bladder, Tips and...

UroNurse ·

2024/05/04

Botox, also known as botulinum toxin type A, is commonly used as a treatment for overactive bladder, a condition characterized by frequent and urgent urination. When injected into the bladder muscle, Botox works by blocking the nerve signals that trigger the muscle to contract. This results in a reduction of involuntary bladder contractions and can lead to decreased urgency and frequency of urination. Many patients experience significant relief from symptoms, which can last for several months. The

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00:57:05

Episode 91: CBUNA Certification of Urologic Nurses...

UroNurse ·

2024/04/27

CBUNA certification, offered by the Certification Board of Urologic Nurses and Associates (CBUNA), is a prestigious credential designed for professionals in the field of urologic nursing and patient care. Achieving CBUNA certification signifies a high level of expertise and commitment to excellence in providing care for patients with urologic conditions. Through rigorous examination and evaluation of knowledge and skills, CBUNA certification ensures that certified individuals possess the necessary

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00:52:47

Episode 90: Dick and Jane have Lumps and Bumps,, STIs

UroNurse ·

2024/04/21

As Dick and Jane confront their newfound diagnosis of STIs, the story delves into the emotional and psychological toll of grappling with such conditions. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) represent a diverse array of contagious diseases transmitted through sexual contact, including vaginal, anal, or oral intercourse. From common infections like chlamydia and gonorrhea to more severe conditions such as HIV and syphilis, STIs pose significant health risks and can have long-term consequences if

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00:45:27

Episode 89: Circumcision-When, Why & How!

UroNurse ·

2024/04/13

Circumcision, a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the foreskin from the penis, has been a subject of considerable debate regarding its risk-benefit profile. Proponents argue that circumcision offers various health benefits, including a reduced risk of urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as HIV, and penile cancer. Additionally, some studies suggest that circumcision may lower the risk of certain genital conditions like phimosis and balanitis. Moreover,

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00:46:11

Episode 88: Sonic Waves, Healing Waves: Sonablate...

UroNurse ·

2024/04/06

Sonablate HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) has emerged as a pioneering treatment option for prostate cancer, offering patients a minimally invasive alternative to traditional surgery or radiation therapy. Dr. Arpeet Shah will discuss this innovative technology utilizes focused ultrasound waves to precisely target and ablate cancerous tissue within the prostate gland, while sparing surrounding healthy tissue from damage. By delivering high-intensity energy to the affected area, Sonablate HIFU

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00:59:32

Episode 87: PSA and Prostate Biopsy, What Changed...

UroNurse ·

2024/03/30

Since our first episode, significant advancements have occurred in the realm of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing and prostate biopsy procedures. One notable change is the refinement of PSA screening protocols, which now emphasize personalized risk assessment and shared decision-making between patients and healthcare providers. Rather than relying solely on PSA levels as a marker for prostate cancer, updated guidelines consider individual factors such as age, family history, and overall health

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00:53:41

Episode 86: Dual Treatment For Bladder Cancer with...

UroNurse ·

2024/03/23

Dual treatment for bladder cancer using gemcitabine and docetaxel bladder instillations represents a promising therapeutic approach in combating the disease. Bladder cancer, a prevalent malignancy, often recurs locally within the bladder lining, necessitating targeted interventions. Gemcitabine and docetaxel, when administered directly into the bladder, synergistically target cancer cells while minimizing systemic side effects. Gemcitabine disrupts DNA synthesis, impeding cancer cell proliferation,

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00:59:41

Episode 85: Exploring Sacral Neuromodulation

UroNurse ·

2024/03/16

Exploring sacral neuromodulation represents a frontier in medical science, offering promising avenues for managing various pelvic disorders. At its core, sacral neuromodulation involves the targeted modulation of sacral nerves through electrical impulses, thereby regulating bladder, bowel, and pelvic floor function. This innovative therapy has revolutionized the treatment landscape for conditions like urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, fecal incontinence, and pelvic pain syndromes, which can

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00:56:01

Episode 84:Rad Tech & Nurse-Owned ESWL Company...

UroNurse ·

2024/03/09

Nurse-owned extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) ventures are poised to revolutionize the landscape of patient care, breaking away from traditional healthcare models. These enterprises represent a groundbreaking fusion of nursing expertise and entrepreneurial spirit, challenging conventional hierarchies and redefining the boundaries of medical entrepreneurship. By assuming ownership of ESWL facilities, nurses are not only embracing innovative treatment modalities but also embodying a

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00:58:40

Episode 82: Recovery Rx: Nursing Tips for Prostate...

UroNurse ·

2024/03/02

Navigating the recovery process after prostate surgery requires a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved, and Nursing Tips for Prostate Surgery offers invaluable guidance to patients and caregivers alike. Compiled by experienced nursing professionals like Andrea Strong, DNP, this resource serves as a roadmap for optimizing post-operative care and promoting a smooth transition back to health. From managing potential complications to fostering emotional well-being, Nursing Tips for

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00:59:26

Episode 83: Prostate Cancer and Hormonal Ablation,...

UroNurse ·

2024/03/02

Hormone ablation therapy, also known as androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), is a common treatment approach for prostate cancer, especially in cases where the cancer has spread beyond the prostate gland or is at high risk of recurrence. Prostate cancer cells often rely on the male hormone testosterone to grow and spread. By reducing the levels of testosterone in the body or blocking its effects, hormone therapy aims to slow down or stop the growth of prostate cancer cells.*The expert's opinions

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00:46:53

Episode 81: A Pain in the Scrotum: When to be Concerned

UroNurse ·

2024/02/18

Experiencing discomfort or pain in the scrotum can be alarming and often prompts immediate concern. While some instances may resolve on their own, certain symptoms warrant urgent attention and medical evaluation. It's crucial to differentiate between ordinary discomfort, such as from a minor injury or inflammation, and more serious conditions like testicular torsion or epididymitis. Testicular torsion, a medical emergency, occurs when the spermatic cord becomes twisted, cutting off blood flow to

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01:00:13

Episode 80: Emerging Uropathgens, Trends In...

UroNurse ·

2024/02/10

In the last fifty years, there have been significant changes in how microorganisms are detected in UTI patients and how to treat recurrent, persistent, complicated UTI infections using new diagnostic tools. Many uropathogens other than Escherichia coli have been identified as playing an active role in polymicrobial UTI infections and are frequently challenging to detect using standard urine culture. These organisms have also developed multi-drug resistance mechanisms to help protect themselves from

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00:57:22

Episode 79: Penile Traction, from Gimmick to...

UroNurse ·

2024/02/03

Penile traction, once considered a potential gimmick, has evolved into a recognized and legitimate therapy for the treatment of Peyronie's disease. Peyronie's disease is a condition characterized by the development of fibrous scar tissue within the penis, leading to curvature, pain, and potential difficulties with sexual function. Penile traction involves the use of mechanical devices that gently apply a stretching force to the penis over a period of time. This continuous stretching is

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00:54:38

Episode 78: Will Healthcare Workers be Replaced by AI?

UroNurse ·

2024/01/27

It's essential to recognize that AI in healthcare should be viewed as a complement to human expertise rather than a substitute, BUT what if it could replace us. What would that look like. Join Vic Senese, RN, BSN as he updates us on AI and discusses how we could be replaced!*The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek

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00:55:22

Episode 77: The Continence Care Registry Study

UroNurse ·

2024/01/21

Hollister Incorporated, a leading medical products and services company, is actively engaged in conducting The Continence Care Registry, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at advancing research and understanding in the field of continence care. This registry serves as a comprehensive database that collects and analyzes valuable information related to individuals managing continence issues, providing crucial insights into their experiences and challenges. By compiling real-world data from a diverse

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00:59:13

Episode 76: Navigating the World of Kidney Stones

UroNurse ·

2024/01/13

Anticipation is mounting for the upcoming episode of UroNurse.com, featuring the esteemed Christy B. Krieg, MSN, CUNP, as she takes center stage to discuss "Navigating the World of Kidney Stones." With her wealth of experience and expertise in urology nursing, Christy promises to deliver a dynamic and informative session. Viewers can expect an engaging exploration of the nuances surrounding kidney stones, from the factors contributing to their formation to practical insights for prevention

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00:58:21

Episode 75: Optimizing Patient Care: A Service...

UroNurse ·

2024/01/06

n the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, optimizing patient care is paramount to achieving both efficiency and satisfaction. Service companies within the healthcare industry play a pivotal role in shaping the patient experience, and their tips for enhancing efficiency can significantly impact overall care delivery. One key strategy is the implementation of advanced technologies that streamline administrative tasks, allowing healthcare providers to focus more on direct patient care. Moreover, a

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00:54:43

Episode 74: A Look Back at 2023

UroNurse ·

2023/12/30

As we reflect on the year 2023, a glance back at uronurse.com reveals a dynamic and evolving platform dedicated to serving the urology nursing community. Throughout the year, uronurse.com has been a reliable source of information, education, and community engagement for urology healthcare workers around the globe. The website has played a pivotal role in keeping healthcare professionals abreast of the latest advancements, guidelines, and best practices in urological nursing, contributing

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00:54:41

Episode 73: Christmas Presents, New Urology Product...

UroNurse ·

2023/12/24

As the holiday season approaches, the excitement of exchanging Christmas presents fills the air with joy and anticipation. Whether wrapped in festive paper or carefully concealed in gift bags, these tokens of affection and generosity symbolize the spirit of giving. Christmas presents come in various shapes and sizes, each one holding the potential to bring smiles, laughter, and warmth to both the giver and the recipient. In the realm of urology, the unveiling of a new product can be as eagerly

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