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Management of Acute Urinary Retention in the Emergency Department

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Episode 55

Date: 03/01/2021 | Length: 22:12

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Show Notes

An algorithmic approach to urinary retention.
Relieve the obstruction
- Foley
- Coudé cather
- Silicone catheter
- Suprapubic catheter
Determine the cause
- Structural
- Medications / Toxicologic
- Neurologic
- Infectious
Alpha blockers
Antibiotics
Slow vs rapid bladder decompression
Admit or discharge
Phimosis and paraphimosis

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Meet the Host

Sam Ashoo, MD, FACEP

Dr. Ashoo is a practicing emergency physician, board-certified in emergency medicine and clinical informatics. Join him as he takes you through the March 2021 issue of Emergency Medicine Practice: Management of Acute Urinary Retention in the Emergency Department

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