Urinary Incontinence Flashcards
is urinary incontinence a normal change with aging?
no
DRIPP mnemonic for reversible causes of urinary incontinence
delirium restricted mobility infection, inflammation, stool impaction polyuria secondary to caffeine pharm
urine incontinence
sudden strong urge to urinate, which happens at frequent intervals
what does urine look like in urge incontinence
clear
what is post void residual in urge incontinence
less than 50 cc
how can you treat urge incontinence without drugs
kiegels and bladder relaxation
what are medications that help with urge incontinence
ditropan and detrol
stress incontinence
let out a little urine when laughing or coughing
stress incontinence represents a failure of what
sphincter mechanisms to remain closed during bladder filling
how do you treat stress incontinence
kiegels
alpha blockade
estrogen replacement in women
what id overflow incontinence caused by
outflow obstruction or impaired detrusor contractility
what are causes of impaired contractility
B12 defiency diabetes tabes dorsalis alcoholism spinal disease
what are causes of outlet obstruction
prostatic hypertrophy urethral stricture neoplasia constipation large cystocele
what is mixed UI
combined urge and stress incontinence
what is mixed UI common in
older women