The pathology and treatment options for patients with complex urologic conditions will be presented. Appendicovesicostomy, vesicostomy, ileal conduit and ureterosomy will be delineated with the preoperative and postoperative anatomic variations. The individual case studies with the decision tree that resulted in a continent outcome will be outlined. The challenge of adapting appliances and the supplies needed to meet the pediatric patients’ unique anatomy will be included.
Contact hours available until 10/11/2015.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Authors Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Planning Commitee Disclosures:
Lee Ann Boyd, MSN, ARNO-C, CUNP / Presenter Bureau :Warner Chilcott
Leanne Schimke, MSN, CRNP-C CUNP/ Presenter :Amgen-Xgeva, Warner Chilott
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
SUNA is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number, CEP 5556.
Objectives: - Discuss three pediatric cases with continence issues.
- Identify underlying pathology causing incontinence.
- Determine methods of acquiring continence via surgery and appliances.