Incontinence

been associated with nocturnal enuresis. Patients and family medical history, physical assessment, and urinalysis should be conducted to determine therapeutic management. Primary cause of nocturnal enuresis is when one has never gained urinary incontinence. Most children fall…

the lion of violence and ambition, and the she-wolf of incontinence. “The Divine Comedy: Inferno” is about Dante’s journey through Hell which was written while he was in exile. He starts off in what is known as “the darkwood”, which represents the depression or sadness he is in. He sees a light on top of…

nursing practice discussed in the article that is considered a “sacred cow” and is not supported by the evidence. By diverting feces into a collection bag, rectal tubes can help prevent perianal tissue damage in critically ill patients with fecal incontinence. True: 75% False: 25%.(Miller, Julie 2015) As found by the answering of this question almost all nurses feel that this is the correct method when it comes to the collection of fecal material from critically ill patients. That is mostly…

Evidence base practice has been applied in all health care setting, every day nursing practice. Nursing and all professional are encourage to incorporate and utilized the available resource and guideline to their practice for quality patient outcomes. Evidence base practice is vital in nursing practice and it evident in quality care. For the following reasons, the process of EBP has to be monitored through ongoing quality monitoring and improvement. Another evidence-based practice currently…

a “Top Five List” of female genitourinary complaints and explains main reasons for women to seek solutions through health care. The Top Five List of female genitourinary complaints includes vaginal infection, irritable bladder syndrome, stress incontinence, urinary tract infection and sexually transmitted infections. Vaginal infection is an inflammation that creates uncomfortable sensations (Anderson et al., 2004). Irritable…

Incontinence may begin to show first it will appear as urinary incontinence then fecal incontinence. Te incontinence may be treated with proper bedding and undergarments. The cognitive skills of the person are so diminished that they may not even recall major aspects of their current life circumstances as their…

and dermatomal sensations all may be diminished, which will depend on the exact area of the cord or nerve-root which is compromised. Patients may also complain urinary urgency, hesitation and frequency but infrequnetly of urinary incontinence and retention. Fecal incontinence is very rearly present. Decreased tendon reflexes (hyporeflexia), muscle weakness and sensory disturbance in the upper extremities are signs of grey matter lesions. Hyperreflexia (decreased ankle and knee reflex), negative…

Evaluating the genogram of the patient, I notice some diseases, illnesses, and maybe mental problems. In the patient’s family, the diseases that have been seen are: Parkinson’s disease, Hypertension, Stroke, Dementia/Alzheimer’s, Urinary Incontinence, Diabetes, High Cholesterol, and a possible suicide. The diseases from the list that appeared more than once in different family members were hypertension, stroke, and diabetes. Those are the diseases that I want to focus on and give the patient…

Signs and Symptoms Symptoms of hydrocephalus differ with age, disease development, and individual variations in acceptance to the illness. For instance, a child's capability to compensate for enlarged CSF pressure and extension of the ventricles varies from a grown-up's. The infant skull can enlarge to accommodate the buildup of CSF because the sutures (the fibrous joints that attach the bones of the skull) have not yet closed. In infancy, the clearest sign of hydrocephalus is frequently a fast…

results in decreased function of the pelvic floor muscles. Perineal trauma has a long impact on the welfare of the mother both physically, psychologically and socially during the postnatal period, as dyspareunia (pain during intercourse), faecal incontinence and persistent perineal pain. There are reports 22% of new mothers complained perineal pain at 8 weeks postpartum and there are a few women experienced persistent pain. The research states that perineal massage can reduce perineal trauma and…