A bladder scan showed a significantly distended urinary bladder. A urinary catheter was placed and 1200 ml of urine was drained. His abdominal pain improved and he did not complain of any respiratory ...

As each kidney makes urine, the urine slides down a long tube called the ureter (say: yu-REE-ter) and collects in the bladder, a storage sac that holds the pee. When the bladder is about halfway full, ...

Utilize evidence-based communication strategies to more effectively communicate urine culture practices. Slide 3: How Can Ordering Urine Cultures Lead To Resident Harms? Image: Flow chart showing how ...