Your Urology Questions - Answered!
Episode 67 of the Real World NP podcast, hosted by Liz Rohr, titled "Your Urology Questions - Answered!" was published on October 4, 2022 and runs 52 minutes.
October 4, 2022 ·52m · Real World NP
Summary
How much did you learn about urology in school? If your answer was “not a whole lot,” welcome. Most Nurse Practitioner programs do not cover urology concerns in great depth, which can contribute to a real lack of clarity once you start practicing. You may double or triple your knowledge of common urology concerns today. This week, we talk with Dr. Joseph Acquaye, who answers all of the questions that you submitted about urology. In this interview, we talk about: When to refer your patient to urology, and what happens when you doUrinary incontinenceTestosterone replacementPSA screening – how to interpret, and when to stop screeningImaging – should you order it before sending your patient to urology? Dr. Joseph Acquaye says that his favorite part of working in urology is the wide variety of topics that he encounters on a daily basis. Whether performing a procedure, working with a couple to understand and address the impact of erectile dysfunction on them, or coming up with an approach to treat the tricky interstitial cystitis, there is always something different waiting in the urology office. Read the blog post here.-----------------------Don't forget to grab your free Ultimate Resource Guide for the New NPSign up for the Lab Interpretation Crash Course Grab your copy of the Digital NP Binder______________________________Please note: This episode is intended only for medical providers and students learning to be medical providers. _______________________________© 2022 Real World NP. For educational and informational purposes only, see realworldnp.com/disclaimer for full details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
How much did you learn about urology in school? If your answer was “not a whole lot,” welcome. Most Nurse Practitioner programs do not cover urology concerns in great depth, which can contribute to a real lack of clarity once you start practicing. You may double or triple your knowledge of common urology concerns today.
This week, we talk with Dr. Joseph Acquaye, who answers all of the questions that you submitted about urology. In this interview, we talk about:
- When to refer your patient to urology, and what happens when you do
- Urinary incontinence
- Testosterone replacement
- PSA screening – how to interpret, and when to stop screening
- Imaging – should you order it before sending your patient to urology?
Dr. Joseph Acquaye says that his favorite part of working in urology is the wide variety of topics that he encounters on a daily basis. Whether performing a procedure, working with a couple to understand and address the impact of erectile dysfunction on them, or coming up with an approach to treat the tricky interstitial cystitis, there is always something different waiting in the urology office.
Read the blog post here.
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Don't forget to grab your free Ultimate Resource Guide for the New NP
Sign up for the Lab Interpretation Crash Course
Grab your copy of the Digital NP Binder
______________________________
Please note: This episode is intended only for medical providers and students learning to be medical providers.
_______________________________
© 2022 Real World NP. For educational and informational purposes only, see realworldnp.com/disclaimer for full details.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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