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penile intubation
PEE-nyle in-too-BAY-shun · noun · vulgar
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penile intubation In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Ironic borrowing of 'intubation' from airway management.
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What is penile intubation?
It is joke slang for inserting a urinary (Foley) catheter into a male patient, borrowing the word 'intubation' from airway work.
Is it a real medical procedure?
The procedure, urinary catheterisation, is real; the phrase 'penile intubation' is a tongue-in-cheek nickname, not a formal medical term.
Is the phrase rude?
Yes, it is crude staff humour and would not appear in official notes or be used in front of patients.
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