Bladder Management: Frequency Of Accidents Flashcards
1
Q
What should be scored in this category?
A
Level of assistance
Frequency of accidents
2
Q
Regarding level of assistance and frequency of accidents, what should be recorded?
A
The lower of the two
3
Q
What is the definition of an “accident?”
A
“Act of wetting linen or clothing with urine”
4
Q
What is included under an accident?
A
Urinal or bedpan spills
5
Q
What is important to consider for this category?
A
Accessing a “4-day look-back pre-admission” for foley or bladder accidents
6
Q
1
A
5 or greater accidents in past 7 days
7
Q
2
A
4 accidents in past 7 days
8
Q
3
A
3 accidents in past 7 days
9
Q
4
A
2 accidents in past 7 days
10
Q
5
A
1 accident in past 7 days
11
Q
6
A
No accidents but uses device
12
Q
7
A
No accidents, DOES NOT use device
13
Q
What should NOT be considered in scoring?
A
Bladder scanning - it is a medical procedure
