3.2.1 Urinary and Fecal Incontinence Flashcards

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What is the testing for fecal incontinence?

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What are some of the options for anti-cholinergics/anti-muscarinics?

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Defecation is the result of what? Innervation?

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Synchronous relaxation of the external anal sphincter and puborectalis; S3-4

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4
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How does the severity of urinary incontinence change with age?

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Frequency and volume increase with age

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5
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What is peripheral tibial nerve stimulation?

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Why is the prevalence of urinary incontinence underestimated?

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Less than half of patients report it

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What are some sources of fecal incontinence?

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How is the surgery onabotulinum toxin performed?

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Paralyzes the detrussor, 100 units

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9
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Name the urinary incontinence in order of prevalence

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Stress > Mixed > Urgency

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10
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What are the three surgical options for stress incontinence?

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Midurethral slings, bulking agents, pubovaginal slings

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What are some of the common side effects of anti-cholinergics?

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Dry mouth, constipation, drowsiness, confusion/impaired cognitive function, tachycardia, blurred vision

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What are the possible treatments for fecal incontinence?

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13
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What is sacral neuromodulation?

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14
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Diagram urge urinary incontinence

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Bladder is overactive

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15
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Initial management of urinary incontinence diagram

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What is the definition of fecal incontinence?

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What are some of the surgical treatments of urinary incontinence?

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18
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What are the risk factors for urinary incontinence?

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Parity, obesity, urinary sx, non-hispanic/white, functional impairment

19
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What this be?

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sphincteroplasty

20
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What is the most common treatment for stress incontinence?

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Structural, so Surgery (S, S, S)

21
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What assessments are included when evaluating fecal incontinence?

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Inspect anus for gaping or scarring

Squeeze looking for uniform circular contraction

Anocutaneous relax (rubbing perianal skin)

Palpate sphincter (digital examination)

22
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What is a clinical way to determine severity/frequency of urinary incontinence?

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Voiding diary

23
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How does living in a nursing home affect prevalence?

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Increases

24
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Is there a correlation b/t urinary and fecal incontinence?

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25
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What is the definition of urinary incontinence? Orgins in young and elderly?

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Involuntary loss of urine

26
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What are the four classifications of urinary incontinence?

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Urge, stress, mixed, overflow

27
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Diagram stress urinary incontinence

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Insufficient strength of the closure of the bladder

28
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What are some tests for urinary incontinence?

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Bladder stress test/Cough stress test

Lab tests (UA, Urine culture)

PVR (NL <50, Abn >200)

29
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What are the three questionnaires for fecal incontinence?

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FIQL, FISI, Wexner score

30
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What is the Birch procedure?

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Midurethral sling connected to cooper’s ligament

31
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Using the criteria of 1 leak per year, what % of women leak?

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up to 51%

32
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What are the three components of the anal sphincter complex?

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Internal/external anal sphincter, puborectalis

33
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What are some of the characteristics of pharmacologic therapies for urinary incontinence: % w/ improvement, adherence, dosage in elderly, time for onset of effects?

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34
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What are the pharmacologic methods to treat an overactive bladder?

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Anticholinergics, B3 Adrenergics

35
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What this be?

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Sphincteroplasty

36
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What is the B3 Adrenergic for urinary incontinence?

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Mirabegron (Myrbetriq)

37
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What are some conservative measures in the management of urinary incontinence?

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Weight loss, dietary changes, bladder training, pelvic muscle exercises and biofeedback

38
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What this be?

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Secca procedure

39
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How does the prevalence of urinary continence change with age?

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Increases

40
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What racial groups are at greater risk of urinary incontinence?

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White and Mexican > African American

(Lecturer wasn’t too keen on this distinction, thinks that AAs may just not be reporting)

41
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What is the etiology behind each type of urinary incontinence?

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