Continence promotion: how nurses can educate women.
Urinary incontinence is a frequently underdiagnosed and often ignored problem. There is a continued need for women to learn that incontinence doesn't have to be an inevitable part of aging and that there are treatment options. This article gives an overview on incontience and discusses the implementation of a continence promotion educational program and toolkit.
Northern Virginia Pelvic Continence Care Center. juspence@msn.com
Julie
J
Spencer
D000375:Aging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control*