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$64.95

Stock #29210
(ISBN 978-1-932529-21-0)
656 pages w/ CD-ROM
7” x 10” paperback
illustrated
©
2009




DID YOU KNOW. . .

Managing & Treating Urinary Incontinence is cited in the newly revised F-Tag 315 regulations for incontinence and is a prime resource for keeping your facility in compliance?

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Managing and Treating Urinary Incontinence, Second Edition

By Diane Kaschak Newman, R.N.C., M.S.N., C.R.N.P., F.A.A.N. and Alan Wein, M.D., Ph.D. (hon)

Forewords by Diana J. Mason, R.N., Ph.D., and FAAN, and Joseph G. Ouslander, M.D.
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Acknowledgments
Preface

  1. Introduction
  2. The Problem of Incontinence
  3. Understanding Bladder and Pelvic Floor Function
  4. Causes of Incontinence and Identification of Risk Factors
  5. Bowel Dysfunction and Its Relationship to Urinary Incontinence
  6. Clinical Assessment and Evaluation
  7. Self-Care Practices and Lifestyle Changes toReduce Urinary Symptoms
  8. Behavioral Treatments: Implementing Toileting, Bladder Retraining, and Pelvic Floor Muscle Rehabilitation Programs
  9. Drug Therapy for Incontinence and Overactive Bladder
  10. Urinary Collection and Management Products
  11. Evaluation and Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
  12. Surgical Intervention for Incontinence
  13. Development of Continence Services

Appendix A - Care Plans
Appendix B - Education Tools
Appendix C - Medical Forms
Appendix D - Resources
Glossary
Index


           

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