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Sharon Holroyd

Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist, Calderdale Bladder and Bowel Service, Beechwood Community Health Centre, Halifax

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Urinary incontience after stroke

Urine can only be effectively stored in the bladder if the urethral pressure remains higher than the internal bladder pressure. A sustained substantive contraction of the pelvic floor, urethral wall...

Blocked urinary catheters: what can nurses do to improve management?

Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) account for a significant proportion of healthcare-acquired infections (Pellowe, 2009), and the cost of treating CAUTIs is estimated at almost...

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