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Accuracy
of the BladderScan®
Use
of the BladderScan® in Acute Nursing
Chan,
Harriet. "Noninvasive
Bladder Volume Measurement." Journal of Neuroscience
Nursing 25 (October 1993) 5: 309-12.
Moore, Denise Ann and Kathleen Edwards. "Using
a Portable BladderScan to Reduce the Incidence of
Nosocomial Urinary Tract Infections." MEDSURG
Nursing 6 (February 1997) 1: 39-43.
Newman,
Diane Kaschak and Diane A. Smith. "A
Portable Bladder Scanner." Nurse Practitioner
Forum 2 (December 1991) 4: 243-45.
O'Farrell,
Breeda, et al. "Evaluation
of Portable Bladder Ultrasound: Accuracy and Effect
on Nursing Practice in an Acute Care Neuroscience
Unit." Journal of Neuroscience Nursing 33
(December 2001) 6: 310-309.
Reilley,
Sandra F., MD, FACOG. "Treatment
of Urinary Incontinence Associated with Pelvic Floor
Muscle Weakness." Journal of Pelvic Surgery
8 (May 2002) 3: 131-40.
Sulzbach-Hoke,
Linda M. and Linda C. Schanne. "Using
a Portable Ultrasound Bladder Scanner in the Cardiac
Care Unit." Critical Care Nurse 19 (December 1991)
6: 35-39.
Tracey,
Roxane. "Bladder Ultrasound
Reduces Catheterizations." Advance for Radiologic
Science Professionals (April 30, 2001): 42-43.
Trzepacz,
Elzbieta and Fitzgerald, Jan. "The
Scan that Saves." Advance for Nurses 2 (June
24, 2002) 13: 14-16.
Wagner, Michele L. and Marlene M. Schmid. "Exploring
the Research Base and Outcome Measures for Portable
Bladder Ultrasound Technology." MEDSURG Nursing
6 (1997) 5: 304-14.
Continence
in Extended Care Facilities
Colling,
Joyce. "Noninvasive
Techniques to Manage Urinary Incontinence Among Care-Dependent
Persons." Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence
Nursing 23 (November 1996) 6: 302-08.
Frenchman,
I. Barton. "Cost
of Urinary Incontinence in Two Skilled Nursing Facilities:
A Prospective Study." Clinical Geriatrics
9 (January 2001) 1.
Gajewski,
Jerzy and Donalee Moulton. "A
History of Continence." Linacre's: The Chronicle
of Medical Progress and Culture (1997): 18-22.
McCliment,
Joanne K. "Non-invasive
method overcomes incontinence: Program retrains residents
to recognize the urge to void." Contemporary
Long Term Care (May 2002).
Newman, Diane K. and Mary H. Palmer. "Incontinence
and PPS: A New Era." Ostomy/Wound Management 45
(1999) 12: 32-50.
Ouslander,
Joseph G. and John F. Schnelle. "Incontinence
in the Nursing Home." Annals of Internal Medicine
122 (March 1995) 6: 438-49.
Ouslander,
Joseph G., et al. "Use
of a Portable Ultrasound Device to Measure Post-Void
Residual Volume Among Incontinent Nursing Home Residents."
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 42 (1994):
1189-92.
Palmer,
Mary H. "Incontinence:
A Major Problem for Patients, A Major Concern for
OBRA." Nursing Home Medicine 4 (September 1996)
9: 260-68.
Obstetrics
and Gynecology
Personal
Care Instrument
Continuing
Education Credits for the BladderScan®
BladderScan®
in Pediatric Use
Use
of the BladderScan® for Post-Operative
Urinary Retention
Evans,
Jonathan M., et al. "Venous
Obstruction Due to a Distended Urinary Bladder."
Mayo Clinic Proceedings 70 (1995): 1077-79.
Kamphuis,
Ed T., et al. "Recovery
of Storage and Emptying Functions of the Urinary Bladder
after Spinal Anesthesia with Lidocaine and with Bupivacaine
in Men." Anesthesiology 88 (February 1998) 2:
310-16.
Pavlin,
D. J., et al. "Ultrasound
Measurements of Bladder Volume Facilitate Detection
of Urinary Retention after Outpatient Surgery."
Diagnostic Ultrasound Corporation.
Slappendel,
R. and E. W. G. Weber. "Non-Invasive
Measurement of Bladder Volume as an Indication for
Bladder Catheterization after Orthopaedic Surgery
and its Effect on Urinary Tract Infections." European
Journal of Anaesthesiology 16 (1999): 503-06.
Tammela,
Teuvo, Matti Kontturi, and Olavi Lukkarinen. "Postoperative
Urinary Retention." Scandinavian Journal of Urology
and Nephrology 20 (1985): 197-201.
Continence
Management in Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care Facilities
Ackerman,
Richard J. and Kathy A. Kemle. "The
Effect of a Physician Assistant on the Hospitalization
of Nursing Home Residents." Journal of the American
Geriatrics Society 46 (May 1998) 5: 610-14.
Agency
for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR), American
Medical Directors Association (AMDA) and American
Health Care Association (AHCA). "Alert
for Directors of Nursing: Establishing, Implementing,
and Continuing an Effective Continence Program in
a Long-Term Care Facility." AHCPR Publication
No. 96-0063 (August 1996).
Burl,
Jeffrey B., et al. "Geriatric
Nurse Practitioners in Long-Term Care: Demonstration
of Effectiveness in Managed Care." Journal of
the American Geriatrics Soceity 46 (April 1998) 4:
506-10.
Ghoniem,
Gamal M. "Pharmacologic
Therapy for Urinary Incontinence." Urologic Nursing
16 (June 1996) 2: 55-58.
Gross,
Jan Coleman. "Bladder
Dysfunction after Stroke." Urologic Nursing 12
(June 1992) 2: 55-63.
Lewis,
Nancy Ann. "Implementing
a Bladder Ultrasound Program." Rehabilitation
Nursing 20 (July/August 1995) 4: 215-17.
Massagli,
Teresa L., Diana D. Cardenas, and Eve W. Kelly.
"Experience with Portable Ultrasound Equipment and
Measurement of Urine Volumes: Inter-User Reliability
and Factors of Patient Position." Journal of Urology
142 (October 1989): 969-71.
Peck,
Richard L. "Bladder Studies
for Continence Control: A New Technique, Bladder Scanning,
is Giving Residents and Staff Better Understanding
and Control." Nursing Homes Long Term Care Management
49 (June 2000) 6.
Resnick,
Barbara. "A Bladder
Scan Trial in Geriatric Rehabilitation." Rehabilitation
Nursing 20 (July/August 1995) 4: 194-96.
Urinary
Tract Infections (UTIs)
Implementing
the BladderScan® in Urology and Primary
Care
Dierich,
Mary. "Help for MS
(Multiple Sclerosis) Bladder Problems." Companion:
A Publication from the members of the Consortium of
MS Centers (Winter 1997).
Frederickson,
Martha, et al. "The
Implementation of Bedside Bladder Ultrasound Technology:
Effects on Patient and Cost Postoperative Outcomes
in Tertiary Care." Orthopaedic Nursing 19 (May/June
2000) 3: 79-87.
Ireton,
Robert C., et al. "Bladder
Volume Determination Using a Dedicated Portable Ultrasound
Scanner." Journal of Urology 143 (May 1990): 909-11.
Loughlin,
Kevin R., MD, ed. "The
AHCPR Incontinence Guideline: Politically correct
or practical medicine?" Contemporary Urology
(December 1996).
Marks,
Leonard S., et al.
"Three-Dimensional Ultrasound Device for Rapid Determination
of Bladder Volume." Urology 50 (1997) 3: 341-48.
Massagli,
Teresa L., Diana D. Cardenas, and Eve W. Kelly. "Experience
with Portable Ultrasound Equipment and Measurement
of Urine Volumes: Inter-User Reliability and Factors
of Patient Position." Journal of Urology 142 (October
1989): 969-71.
Massagli,
Teresa L., Kenneth M. Jaffe, and Diana D. Cardenas.
"Ultrasound Measurement
of Urine Volume of Children with Neurogenic Bladder."
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 32
(1990): 314-18.
Sueppel, Carralee, et al. "A
Comprehensive Screening Program for Urinary Dysfunction
in Older Adults." Urologic Nursing 16 (March 1996)
1: 14-19.
Urology
for Primary Care
Siroky,
M.B. "The Aging
Bladder." Rev Urol. 2004; 6 (suppl 1): S3-S7.
Lepor,
Herbert. "Evaluating
Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia." Rev
Urol. 2004; 6 (suppl 1): S8-S15.
Pelman,
Richard S. "Overview
of Overactive Bladder, Prostatitis, and Lower Urinary
Tract Symptoms for the Primary Care Physician."
Rev Urol. 2004; 6 (suppl 1): S16-S23.
Yoshimura,
Naoki. "Differential
Diagnosis and Treatment of Impaired Bladder Emptying."
Rev Urol. 2004; 6 (suppl 1): S24-S31.
Kelly,
Christopher E. "Evaluation
of Voiding Dysfunction and Measurement of Bladder
Volume." Rev Urol. 2004; 6 suppl 1): S32-S37.
Imam,
Khaled A. "The
Role of the Primary Care Physician in the Management
of Bladder Dysfunction." Rev Urol. 2004;
6 (suppl 1): S38-S44.
Ultrasound
Estimated Bladder Weight (UEBW)
Tubaro,
A., C. Manieri, et al. "The
Effect of Bladder Outlet Obstruction Treatment on
Ultrasound-Determined Bladder Wall Thickness."
Rev Urol. 2005; 7 (suppl 6): S35-S42.
Tubaro,
A., C. Manieri, et al. “The diagnosis of bladder
outlet obstruction in men by ultrasound measurement
of bladder wall thickness.” J Urol; 1998, 159(3):
761-5.
Tubaro,
Andrea, et al. “Effect of tamsulosin on bladder
wall hypertrophy in patients with lower urinary tract
symptoms suggestive of bladder outlet obstruction.”
ICS Abstract, 2004.
Chalana,
Vikram, et al. "Automatic
Measurement of Ultrasound-Estimated Bladder Weight
(UEBW) from Three-Dimensional Ultrasound."
Rev Urol. 2005; 7 (suppl 6): S22-S28.
Dmochowski,
Roger R. "Bladder
Outlet Obstruction: Etiology and Evaluation."
Rev Urol. 2005; 7 (suppl 6): S3-S13.
Kelly,
Christopher E. "The
Relationship Between Pressure Flow Studies and Ultrasound-Estimated
Bladder Wall Mass." Rev Urol. 2005; 7 (suppl
6): S29-S34.
Kojima,
Munekado, et al. “Ultrasonic estimation of bladder
weight as a measure of bladder hypertrophy in men
with infravesical obstruction: A preliminary report.”
Urology; 1996, 47(6): 942-7.
Miyashita,
Hiroaki; M. Kojima, and T. Miki. “Ultrasonic
measurement of bladder weight as a possible predictor
of acute urinary retention in men with lower urinary
tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia.”
Ultrasound in Med & Biol; 2002, 28 (8): 985-90.
Nitti,
Victor W, ed. "Measurement
of Bladder Mass Using Ultrasonography: A New Tool
for Measuring Bladder Outlet Obstruction."
Rev Urol. 2005; 7 (suppl 6).
Nitti,
Victor W. "Pressure
Flow Urodynamic Studies: The Gold Standard for Diagnosing
Bladder Outlet Obstruction." Rev Urol. 2005;
7 (suppl 6): S14-S21.
Ukimura,
O, et al. “Ultrasonic measurement of bladder
weight as a novel urodynamic modality.” Adv
Exp Med Biol; 2003, 539(Pt A): 311-5.
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