This module contains the topics:
- Understanding what happens to the bladder and bowel as we age
- Impact of comorbidities on continence
- Maintaining and promoting continence
By the end of this module, you should be able to:
- describe age-related anatomical changes that may increase the risk of urinary incontinence in males and females
- recall reasons linking the ageing bowel with constipation
- describe the impact of dementia on retaining continence
- explain strategies to maintain and promote continence in the older person.
CPD Points: 0.5
Member Price: $7.50
Non-Member Price: $15.00