Publisher's Synopsis
This book is designed to assist all those who are concerned with the hour-by-hour care of the urological patient. Its purpose is to act as a readily available and easy-to-use guide to the immediate management of the many problems that occur in the wards and the Emergency Department. This pocket-book contains detailed descriptions of equipment used by those responsible for the management of urological emergencies, and a comprehensive review of problems encountered and how to deal with them. It will, for example, help doctors new to urology to cope with the blocked catheter or to manage the TUR syndrome. It will help ward nurses in understanding the techniques of irrigation and drainage and indicate what action should be taken to prevent a minor problem becoming more serious.
