Sexual Health
Government and Regulations
Decrease of Sexual Violence on Military Campuses Is Not Enough
Patient Information
Recovering From Military Sexual Trauma
Article
Battling Multidrug Resistant UTIs With Methenamine Hippurate
Rebecca McAllister discusses the VA formulary for methenamine hippurate and its prophylactic use in geriatric patients with multidrug resistant...
Case Reports
Recurrent Multidrug Resistant Urinary Tract Infections in Geriatric Patients
Four case studies are presented, which suggest the safety and efficacy of methenamine hippurate to treat complicated urinary tract infections in...
Clinical Review
Antibiotic Therapy and Bacterial Resistance in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
The length of treatment of urinary tract infections with antibiotics is controversial, because extended antibiotic therapy may lead to the...
Pharmacology
Medicare vs VA—VA Wins; Delaying Antibiotics for UTI; Dolutegravir Approved to Treat Resistant HIV Infection
If Medicare spent money on drugs the way the VA does, it could save millions of dollars without lowering the quality of what patients get,...
News
Postoperative Gum Chewing; The Importance of Prostate Screening Discussions
Chewing gum for 15 minutes can help get the gut working again more quickly after laparoscopic gynecologic surgery, according to researchers at the...
Patient Information
Know Your Prostate
The prostate is a small gland in men—about the size and shape of a walnut—that sits below the bladder and just in front of the rectum. The...
Commentary
Urology: Engineered for the New Millennium
As I considered the myriad of advances made in the field of urology over the last 30 years, it became clear that the majority of these advances...
Clinical Review
Tackling a Delicate Subject With Heart Failure Patients
Nurses caring for heart failure patients typically feel they have a responsibility to counsel patients on sexual health; however, they don’t...