This module contains the topics:

  • Factors that affect continence in older age
  • Importance of screening for risk factors
  • Interventions for maintaining and managing urinary continence

By the end of this module, you should be able to: 

  • recognise cognitive and functional limitations in maintaining continence
  • state how medications impact continence
  • describe the use of continence assessments to identify risk of incontinence
  • discuss interventions for urinary incontinence in the healthy elderly
  • explain daily strategies which promote continence in the older person.

CPD Points: 0.5
Member Price: $7.50
Non-Member Price: $15.00