Urinary Incontinence in Palliative Care Settings: Part 1: Etiology and Workup# 425.

MH Habib, RM Arnold - Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
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The article discusses urinary incontinence (UI) in palliative care setting. Also cited are the
relationship between reduced quality of life, high caregiver burden, and poor prognosis in
patients with serious illness, the common causes of UI in end-of-life (EOL) care like inability
to ambulate to the bathroom in time, cognitive impairment and urinary tract infections, as well
as the subtypes of UI like stress incontinence, functional incontinence, and urge
incontinence.
Abstract
The article discusses urinary incontinence (UI) in palliative care setting. Also cited are the relationship between reduced quality of life, high caregiver burden, and poor prognosis in patients with serious illness, the common causes of UI in end-of-life (EOL) care like inability to ambulate to the bathroom in time, cognitive impairment and urinary tract infections, as well as the subtypes of UI like stress incontinence, functional incontinence, and urge incontinence.
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