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Episodes
Episode 90: Dick and Jane have Lumps and Bumps,, STIs
21 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As Dick and Jane confront their newfound diagnosis of STIs, the story delves into the emotional and psychological toll of grappling with such conditio...
Episode 89: Circumcision-When, Why & How!
13 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Circumcision, a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the foreskin from the penis, has been a subject of considerable debate regarding its r...
Episode 88: Sonic Waves, Healing Waves: Sonablate HIFU for Prostate Cancer
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sonablate HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) has emerged as a pioneering treatment option for prostate cancer, offering patients a minimally inv...
Episode 87: PSA and Prostate Biopsy, What Changed since our 1st Episode!
30 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Since our first episode, significant advancements have occurred in the realm of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing and prostate biopsy procedures...
Episode 86: Dual Treatment For Bladder Cancer with Gemcitabine and Docetaxel Bladder Instillations
23 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dual treatment for bladder cancer using gemcitabine and docetaxel bladder instillations represents a promising therapeutic approach in combating the d...
Episode 85: Exploring Sacral Neuromodulation
16 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring sacral neuromodulation represents a frontier in medical science, offering promising avenues for managing various pelvic disorders. At its co...
Episode 84:Rad Tech & Nurse-Owned ESWL Company Changing the Game
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nurse-owned extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) ventures are poised to revolutionize the landscape of patient care, breaking away from tradit...
Episode 82: Recovery Rx: Nursing Tips for Prostate Surgery
02 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Navigating the recovery process after prostate surgery requires a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved, and Nursing Tips for Prosta...
Episode 83: Prostate Cancer and Hormonal Ablation, Administration Tips & Tricks.
02 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hormone ablation therapy, also known as androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), is a common treatment approach for prostate cancer, especially in cases wh...
Episode 81: A Pain in the Scrotum: When to be Concerned
18 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Experiencing discomfort or pain in the scrotum can be alarming and often prompts immediate concern. While some instances may resolve on their own, cer...
Episode 80: Emerging Uropathgens, Trends In Antibiotic Resistance, And The Applications Of Molecular Diagnostic Techniques In Urology
10 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the last fifty years, there have been significant changes in how microorganisms are detected in UTI patients and how to treat recurrent, persistent...
Episode 79: Penile Traction, from Gimmick to Legitimate Therapy
03 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Penile traction, once considered a potential gimmick, has evolved into a recognized and legitimate therapy for the treatment of Peyronie's disease...
Episode 78: Will Healthcare Workers be Replaced by AI?
27 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 cou...
Episode 77: The Continence Care Registry Study
21 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hollister Incorporated, a leading medical products and services company, is actively engaged in conducting The Continence Care Registry, a groundbreak...
Episode 76: Navigating the World of Kidney Stones
13 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Anticipation is mounting for the upcoming episode of UroNurse.com, featuring the esteemed Christy B. Krieg, MSN, CUNP, as she takes center stage to di...
Episode 75: Optimizing Patient Care: A Service Company's Tips for Increasing Efficiency and Satisfaction
06 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
n the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, optimizing patient care is paramount to achieving both efficiency and satisfaction. Service companies wit...
Episode 74: A Look Back at 2023
30 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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 communi...
Episode 73: Christmas Presents, New Urology Product Review
24 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the holiday season approaches, the excitement of exchanging Christmas presents fills the air with joy and anticipation. Whether wrapped in festive ...
Episode 72: Exploring the SUNA Foundation
16 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Since 2007, the mission of the SUNA Foundation is to improve urologic health care and the lives of people with urologic health issues through funding ...
Episode 71: Is the Elimination of CAUTIs Even Possible?
09 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
According to 2019 statistics from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Catheter Associated Uri...
Episode 70: The Genitourinary Symptoms of Menopause
02 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The genitourinary symptoms of menopause encompass a range of changes and challenges that many women may experience as they transition through this nat...
Episode 69: Ask the Experts Anything
25 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
At UroNurse.com, we are privileged to have a team of expert presenters who are well-versed in the field of urology. Their wealth of knowledge and expe...
Episode 68: Pee-king Inside the World of Urinalysis Part 2 Advanced Microscopy
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Urine microscopy is a valuable diagnostic tool employed in clinical laboratories to examine the cellular and structural components of a patient's ...
Episode 67: Pee-king Inside the World of Urinalysis Part 1 Basic
11 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Urinalysis, the often overlooked yet invaluable tool in the field of medical diagnostics, provides a window into the intricate inner workings of the h...
Episode 66: Defending the Detrusor
04 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Defending the Detrusor with Dr. Wayne Kuang is a critical aspect of urology that highlights the importance of preserving bladder health and function. ...
Live from the SUNA Conference in Phoenix
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The experts from UroNurse got together in Phoenix at the recent SUNA meeting to have a live show. We also interviewed several people at the conferenc...
The Estrogen Effect: Transforming Health and Happiness
21 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Kelly Casperson is a urologist, wife, mom, sex educator, and top international podcaster whose mission is empowering women to live their best love...
Episode 63: SKILLS: Empowering Healthcare Workers: BCG Skill Development.
14 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
BCG, or Bacillus Calmette-Guérin, is a widely used immunotherapy for the prevention of recurrent bladder cancer. In this context, BCG is not a vaccin...
Episode 62: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Urology Imaging Explained
07 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Urology imaging plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and management of various urinary and reproductive system disorders. It encompasses a range of t...
Episode 61: iTIND Unveiled: A New Era in BPH Treatment
30 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a webinar featuring Dr. Bilal Chughtai on iTIND for the Minimally Invasive Treatment of BPH. iTIND, or Temporary Implantable Nitinol Devi...
Episode 60: How Urodynamics Can Help You Meet the Challenges of a Changing Medical Environment
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a webinar featuring Dr. Elizabeth Babin and Brian Hersh on how urodynamics can help you meet the challenges of a changing medical environm...
Episode 59: Living Leak-Free: ELITONE External Pelvic Floor Therapy
16 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gloria Kolb, CoFounder and CEO of ELITONE will discuss how ELITONE's external pelvic floor therapy not only offers a more convenient and comfortab...
Episode 58: PYLARIFY® Injection PET/CT Imaging in Prostate Cancer Patient for UroNurse
09 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Marco Carlos MA, Patient Navigator at Urology of Austin will discuss PYLARIFY® (piflufolastat F 18) Injection used in PET/CT imaging for the detectio...
Episode 57: Using A.I. to Create Shorts & Reels
03 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The success of TikTok, a platform that popularized short-form video content, prompted other social media giants like YouTube and Facebook to create th...
Episode 56: Lumea Prostate Biopsy System
26 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lais Heideman, BSN, RN, CURN will discuss the Lumea Prostate Biopsy System. Traditional biopsy of a lesion, places the tissue into a bottle full of a ...
Episode 55: Optilume, a New Treatment Option for BPH UroNurse 192 subscribers Analytics
19 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dean Elterman, MD is discussing Optilume, a New Treatment Option for BPH. Optilume is positioned within the prostatic urethra, which is the part of th...
Episode 54: SKILLS Reprocessing Medical Equipment
12 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This SKILLS episodes are aimed at RNs & MAs new to urology. Those experienced viewers are welcome to offer advise and suggestions on our comment b...
Episode 53: Skills Teaching Intermittent Catheterization
05 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This SKILLS episodes are aimed at RNs & MAs new to urology. Those experienced viewers are welcome to offer advise and suggestions on our comment b...
Episode 52: 1 Year Anniversary Special
29 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The internet is buzzing with excitement as we prepare for the 1-year anniversary celebration of UroNurse.com, a revolutionary healthcare education pla...
Episode 51: Aquablation Therapy
23 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Arpeet Shah M.D. He will be discussing Aquablation Therapy, a minimally invasive surgical treatment for benign prostatic hy...
Episode 50: The Living History Program
15 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Sheila Brune, RN, MS. She will be discussing The Living History Program, a unique way to improve compassion, caring, and co...
Episode 49: Management of Patients after Suprapubic Catheter Insertion
08 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Todd Thompson, RN, MSN and Susanne A. Quallich, PhD, ANP-BC, NP-C, CUNP, FAUNA, FAANP members of the Suprapubic Catheter Ta...
Episode 48: Hospice Nursing, What you need to Know!
01 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Frank Senese, RN, BSN to discuss Hospice Nursing. This a specialized field of nursing that focuses on providing care and su...
Episode 47: Creating a Powerpoint Presentation Using AI-powered Tools
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Vic Senese, RN, BSN to discuss how to utilize AI-powered tools to create a PowerPoint presentation. AI language models, lik...
Episode 46: Virtual Public Speaking Tips & Tricks
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Virtual public speaking refers to delivering speeches, presentations, or talks to an online audience through video conferencing or webinar platforms. ...
Episode 45: CathWare Catheter Leg Bag Medical Underwear
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
CathWear is a revolutionary undergarment system for catheters compatible with Suprapubic, Foley, Nephrostomy, & Biliary catheter leg bags. CathWea...
Episode 44: OAB Part 2 First and Second Line Therapies
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by our own expert Andrea Strong, DNP to discuss first and second line therapies for overactive bladder. To learn more about Ov...
Episode 43: UriCap Female: A Leak-Free Solution for Urine Collection in Women
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Female urinary collection devices are used to collect urine from women who are unable to control their bladder. They are a non-invasive alternative to...
Episode 42: Advances in Early Prostate Cancer Detection and Risk Assessment
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Exosomes are small extracellular vesicles that play a role in cell-to-cell communication. They are secreted by a variety of cells, including prostate ...
Episode 41: Urodynamics Interpretations Part 2
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
nterpreting urodynamic test results requires knowledge of the specific test performed, as well as the patient's medical history and symptoms. Be s...
Episode 40: Evaluation of OAB
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common condition that occurs when the muscles of the bladder contract involuntarily, causing a sudden and urgent need to...
Episode 39: Urodynamics Deep Dive Part 1
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Urodynamic study is a diagnostic test used to evaluate the function of the lower urinary tract, which includes the bladder, urethra, and sphincters. T...
Episode: 38 Preparing for Urology Nursing Certification
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by the past-president of CBUNA, Katherine Marchese, MSN, ANP, CUNP. CBUNA is the only national certification body established ...
Episode 37: HoLEP: The New Gold Standard in Surgical Treatment for BPH
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat an obstruction of urine flow caused by BPH. The proc...
Episode 35: Wellspect Products for Intermittent Catheterization
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Intermittent catheterization is a medical procedure in which a thin, flexible tube called a catheter is inserted through the urethra into the bladder ...
Episode 36: Urologic Uses for Irrisept
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
IrriSept is a jet lavage containing a low concentration of chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) 0.05% in sterile water for irrigation. IrriSept's bottle ...
Episode 34: Vasectomies
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. John Lin from Sunrise Urology in Gilbert, Arizona discusses vasectomies. Vasectomy is a common urologic procedure performed in the office. It is a...
Episode 33: Robotic Cystectomy
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Robotic cystectomy is often used to treat bladder cancer that has not spread to other parts of the body. This week’s expert Ike Oguejiofor, MD will ...
Episode 32: Artificial Intelligence: ChatGPT and MidJourney. What Can We Do With Them?
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Vic Senese, RN, BSN will talk about one of the most fascinating and rapidly growing fields in technology - Artificial Intelligence, or AI fo...
Episode 31: Sling Surgery for Urinary Incontinence
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we are joined by Dr. Jae Kim, who will be taking a deep dive into sling surgery for urinary incontinence. During a sling procedure, a syn...
Episode 17: Autonomic Dysreflexia
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s expert is Andrea Strong, DNP who will be taking a deep dive into: Autonomic Dysreflexia Autonomic dysreflexia is a condition in which yo...
Episode 30: Testosterone Therapy
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Dr. Aaron Berger who will be taking a deep dive into Testosterone Therapy. Testosterone therapy is a medical treatment used...
Episode 29: The Duette Catheter
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Poiesis Medical LLC the creator and manufacturer of the Duette™ Bladder Care Catheter. The Duette dual balloon indwelling...
Episode 28: Hollister’s Intermittent Catheter products, ask their expert!
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by former SUNA president and Hollister product expert Mary Anne Wasner, BSN, RN, CURN, FAUNA. She will be presenting on Hollis...
Episode 27: Indwelling Urinary Catheters: Current evidence for common clinical practices.
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Urinary catheters may be appropriately indicated for the management of urinary retention, the management of immobilized patients (e.g., pelvic fractur...
Episode 26: Bladder Cancer Treatments
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The treatment options depend on the grade and stage of the tumor. A high-grade, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer, can generally be treated with a tr...
Episode 25: Minimizing the Risk of Malpractice Lawsuits from Providing Patient Care
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Anthony M. Sam is a Partner at Cunningham, Meyer & Vedrine where he focuses his practice on insurance defense in the areas of medical malpractice,...
Episode 24: Pediatric Urology
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pediatric urology is focused on treating problems related to the genitals or urinary tract in children, which includes the kidneys and bladder. Paula...
Episode 23: Technology in Urology
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Vic Senese will share his tricks on getting the most out of the technology we all carry around to help you work more efficiently. We will demonstrate ...
Episode 22: The Year in Review
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Don't miss our New Years Eve special where we will be looking at the Best of 2022. UroNurse launched August 6th and we have had weekly episodes si...
Episode 21: Opening our Presents, a look at the Latest Urology Products
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Don't miss our Christmas Eve special where we will be reviewing new urology products. The information provided on the site is for educational purp...
Episode 20: Nursing on a Cruise Ship
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Vic Senese, RN,BSN will take deep dive into Nursing on a Cruise Ship. Join me as I vacation onboard the RCCL Independence of the Sea. Anothe...
Episode 19: Lidocaine
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Vic Senese, RN,BSN will take deep dive into the proper procedure on how to instill the male urethra with Glydo (2% Lidocaine Jelly). We w...
Episode 18: Pessaries
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s expert is Amy Hull, DNP WHNP-BC who will be taking a deep dive into: Pessaries Pessaries come in many shapes and sizes. The device fits...
Episode 16: Kidney Stone Disease
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This was presented at the Chicago Metro SUNA Fall conference. Dr. Kristen Baldea discusses the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of kidney stones. *...
Episode 14: Erectile Dysfunction Part: 3
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s expert is Vic Senese, RN, BSN, CURN who will be taking a deep dive into: Erectile Dysfunction This is the third part of our journey int...
Episode 13: What does the pelvic floor have to do with stress urinary incontinence?
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s expert is Shravya Kovela, PT, DPT, OCS who will be taking a deep dive into: What does the pelvic floor have to do with stress urinary in...
Episode 12: Urology 101 Part 2
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode will continue our discussion on Catheters taking a deep dive looking at speciality catheters, SP tubes and external catheters....
Episode 10: Dealing with Catheter Issues
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode we will take a deep dive into solving catheter issues. Todd Thompson, MSN, RN-BC will be discussing his solutions to common cathet...
Episode 11: Erectile Dysfunction Part 2
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode we will take a deep dive into erectile dysfunction. This is the second episode in a 3 part deep dive. today we will discuss penile...
Episode 9: Live from New Orleans
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is our first remote program. I attended the SUNA conference in New Orleans and I shared video footage from the meeting. *The information provided...
Episode 8: Erectile Dysfunction Part 1 Oral Therapies
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I discuss erectile dysfunction. I will be breaking this down into parts. This first part will deal with medications used to treat ED. ...
Episode 7: Urology 101- The “ins and outs” of catheters
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is a catheter presentation for those who are new to urology and experienced urology professionals. *The information provided on th...
Episode 6: Urinary Tract Infections
17 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection that affects any part of the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra...
Episode 5: BPH Procedures in the Urology Office
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode will discuss BPH Procedures in the Urology office. We will cover Rezum and Urolift procedures. *The information provided on the si...
Episode 3: Telephone Triage
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Telephone triage is a process where healthcare professionals, often nurses or specially trained individuals, assess and provide medical advice or guid...
Episode 4: Office Anesthesia
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Office anesthesia refers to the administration of anesthesia in a medical office or outpatient setting for various surgical or diagnostic procedures. ...
Episode 2: Introduction to Urodynamics
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Urodynamics is a diagnostic procedure used to assess the function of the lower urinary tract, which includes the bladder, urethra, and associated musc...
Episode 1: PSA and Prostate Biopsy
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode answered general urology questions and concentrated on PSA and Prostate Biopsy. PSA, Prostate-Specific Antigen, is a protein produ...