Objectives
At the completion of this unit the participant
should be able to:
- Outline the prevalence of urinary incontinence
in the adult population
- Identify the different types of incontinence
and their related symptoms
- Identify risk factors and transient causes
of urinary incontinence
- Outline a specific approach to assessment
of urinary incontinence
- Describe to patients the appropriate treatment
options with a focus on conservative management
- Advise patients about simple conservative
interventions
- Advise patients about containment devices
used in urinary incontinence
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