What is it about?
How self catheterisation can assist with quality of life and overall urological health for men who have chronic retention. An overview is provided of the risk of retention, issues men present with, the role of self catheterisation and the role of the nurse in teaching and supporting with this skill.
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Why is it important?
It is important for nurses to understand how they can support patients with this skill that can significantly improve quality of life for men.
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This page is a summary of: Taking the pressure off: the role of intermittent self-catheterisation in urinary retention, British Journal of Community Nursing, April 2025, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2025.0052.
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