AI Article Synopsis
- Word catheter placement is an effective and minimally invasive method for managing Bartholin's abscesses, often used in urgent care and emergency departments.
- The procedure is straightforward but not consistently performed, highlighting the need for more provider training.
- The article details techniques for diagnosing and treating Bartholin's abscesses, along with simulations for practicing the catheter placement.
Article Abstract
For women who present with Bartholin's abscesses, placement of a Word catheter offers a minimally invasive approach for effective management in urgent care and emergency department settings. Although the procedure is relatively simple, the frequency of placement in the ED setting varies. Provider familiarity with both the device and the procedure can be enhanced using simulation techniques. This article presents the diagnostic and treatment approaches to Bartholin's abscesses and describes in detail both low- and high-fidelity simulations for Word catheter placements.
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