Incontinence

Question 1

unintentional loss of urine during a stress maneuver (sneezing, coughing, laughing)

Answer 1

Stress incontinence

Question 2

Increased urgency and frequency day or night

Answer 2

Urge incontinence

Question 3

Poor stream and incomplete emptying

Answer 3

Overflow

Question 4

Complete loss of bladder control

Answer 4

Atonic bladder

Question 5

Inability to make it to bathroom

Answer 5

Functional incontinence - Tx with eliminating the cause

Question 6

Treatment includes scheduled voiding, Kegel exercises to strengthen pelvic floor muscles, topical estrogen.

Answer 6

Stress incontinence

Question 7

oxybutynin (anti-cholenergic)

Answer 7

Urge incontinence

Question 8

Topical estrogen

Answer 8

Stress incontinence

Question 9

Tamsulosin and/or finesteride

Answer 9

Overflow incontinence

Question 10

BPH or fecal impaction

Answer 10

Overflow incontinence. Tx with Tamsulosin or finesteride

Question 11

Stroke, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

Answer 11

Urge incontinence, Tx with oxubutinin

Question 12

Diabetic neuropathy

Answer 12

Atonic bladder. Tx with catherterization

Question 13

Hx of mutiple childbirths or urologic procedures

Answer 13

Stress incontinence. Tx with topical estrogen and/or kegel exercises.

Question 14

most common type of incontinence in the elderly population?

Answer 14

Urge incontinence