In the pediatric urology population we see many school-aged and adolescent girls who come in complaining of incontinence. Their stories and symptoms vary tremendously. How do you manage stress incontinence in the athlete, true giggle incontinence, incontinence in the obese individual? These are some of the situations that are discussed. Evidence-based research and treatment modalities are presented along with the role of the APRN.
Contact hours available until 2/28/17.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Planning Committee Disclosures:
Christine Bradway, PhD, RN, CRNP: Consultant/Presenter Bureau: Direct Supply Inc. and Advisory Board: Astelles
Cheryl A. LeCroy, MSN, RN: Consultant: Allergan
Speaker Disclosures:
Valre Welch, MSN, RN, CPNP: Holister Continence Care Clinical Advisory Board
There are no other disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
SUNA is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number, CEP 5556.
Objectives: - List three possible physical causes of incontinence.
- Describe elimination behaviors that result in incontinence.
- Identify two treatment modalities for this group of patients.