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MMLearn.org July 31, 2008
How Do I Care for A Foley Catheter?
Dr. David Talley demonstrates how a Foley catheter works and how to clean and care for the catheter.
Link to the video.


Bladder Health Problems and Solutions
Peggy P. Francis, DNP, RN, FNP-BC
Alamo Health Network  September 2007
Nurse practitioner Peggy P. Francis explains the different types of bladder health problems, their causes and treatment options. She also discusses proactive, healthy bladder habits for men and women.
Listen to the interview. (mpg3)
(Be patient. It is a large file. If the file does not load, right click the link and choose "Save Target As")


MySA.com  January 6, 2011
By Peggy P. Francis, DNP, RN, FNP-BC
"Women and men seeking medical help for urinary problems often have more control over their bladder concerns than they realilze."
Link to the article.


For men facing erectile dysfunction that has not been cured with more conservative treatments, the surgical placement of an inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) is an effective, permanent solution. Similarly, severe urine leakage can be corrected with an artificial urinary sphincter (AUS). These medical problems often coexist in men who have undergone treatment for prostate cancer.

In this surgical video, urologist LeRoy A. Jones, MD shows how both prosthetic devices can be installed during a single outpatient operation. For patients needing an AUS and IPP, dual implantation through a single scrotal incision offers substantial time and cost savings.
Watch the video on YouTube.


South Texas Medicine  Fall 2004
"'Biofeedback is a specialized type of training that teaches people to regain control over what are ordinarily unconscious body functions,' Peggy P. Francis, Director of the Urology San Antonio Center for Urinary Control explains."
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