Bladder instillations Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What antiseptic is used as a bladder irrigation solution in bladder instillations?
A
Chlorhexidine
2
Q
Chlorhexidine activity?
A
Broad spectrum against gram +ve and -ve organisms.
Not against pseudomonas
3
Q
What antibiotic is used to treat fungal infections such as candiduria?
A
Amphotericin B- as continuous bladder irrigation
4
Q
Treatment of superficial bladder tumours?
A
Doxorubicin and mitomycin (bladder instillations)
