Your jobYou are caring for a man just back from a transurethral resection of the prostate with continuous bladder irrigation. Change the bleeding and the irrigation rate, block the catheter with a clot, and switch between a glycine and a saline resection. Watch the drainage color, the bladder, the true urine output and the sodium respond, and complete the challenges on the right.
Teaching model with simplified, rounded numbers. Real irrigation is titrated by order and facility policy.
Fictional patients and simplified findings. For learning only, not medical advice.
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