Nursing evaluation and treatment of geriatric outpatients with urinary incontinence. Geriatric day hospital model: a case study |
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| Authors: | L Morishita |
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| Affiliation: | Center for Geriatric Health, Century City Hospital, UCLA School of Nursing. |
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| Abstract: | Nurses have ideal skills to detect, assess, and treat urinary incontinence in elderly outpatients. A practical approach to promoting continence is presented. The Geriatric Day Hospital model provides an outpatient alternative for evaluating and treating frail elderly patients with multiple problems, including urinary incontinence. |
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