Elimination Disorders

Question 1

Organized around the inappropriate elimination of urine or feces. They are first seen in childhood or adolescence.

Answer 1

Elimination disorders

Question 2

When a child has never been successfully trained to control urination and, by definition, begins before 5 years of age

Answer 2

Primary enuresis

Question 3

Refers to children who have been successfully trained to have established good bladder control for a substantial period of time and then begin wetting again in response to some sort of stressful situation

Answer 3

Secondary enuresis

Question 4

The involuntary defecation, sometimes called fecal soiling, by children who usually have already been toilet trained

Answer 4

Encopresis