Causes
Treatment
Anatomy
Types of UI
100
65 or older
What is the age group most at risk?
100
Kegel Exercises or Bladder Training
Name a physical treatment.
100
True
True or False, Do male and female anatomy have similar functions associated with UI?
100
Stress Incontinence
Mary's friend told her a funny joke at the nursing home and began to laugh, what type of urinary incontinence could she experience?
200
Enlarged prostate tumors, previous years of child bearing
What are some anatomical obstructions?
200
Strengthens pelvic floor muscles.
Why are Kegel Exercises beneficial?
200
Bladder
Where is the urine stored before excretion (Step 3)?
200
Urge and functional incontinence.
What two types of UI are most associated among elderly?
300
40-70% of elderly
What is the amount of elderly that experience inhibited bladder control?
300
Increases Bladder Capacity Treats Depression
Dicyclomine treats two conditions at the same time. Which two conditions does it treat?
300
Internal (urethral) sphincter
Which is the primary muscle in releasing urine?
300
Cognitive impairment (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease) or mobility impairments (Arthritis)
What are some factors that cause functional incontinence.
400
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease, Dementia etc.
What neurological disorders are associated with Urinary Incontinence?
400
Urethra Sling Urethra Bulking Nerve Stimulators Artificial Urinary Sphincter Catheter
Name a surgical method for treatment
400
None, works as an interrelated system.
What single independent factor predicts stress incontinence?
400
True
True or False, urge incontinence is due to dysfunction of specific brain structures.
500
Sacral Nerve
What is the nerve associated with bladder contraction?
500
Nerve Stimulator
A pacemaker is implanted underneath the skin in the buttocks, which sends electrical signals to the sacral nerve to help control bladder, what type of surgical treatment is this?
500
Muscles that support the bladder weaken, irritants and inflammation reducing muscle control
What are two physiological factors in both genders that are affected by UI?
500
Overflow Incontinence
What type of urinary incontinence occurs when there is no sensation that the bladder is full.
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