Take Control: Continence Care Is Every Healthcare Provider's Business Course is organized by HomeCEU.
Course Description:
Urinary incontinence is a significant health problem with considerable social and economic impact. Healthcare providers need to understand what can be done to improve continence and impact quality of life for the affected population. This course focuses on increasing awareness of the growing burden of urinary incontinence and the impact it has in all healthcare settings. Healthcare providers will learn the types of treatable incontinence and the therapeutic exercises that can be utilized by the multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and the quality of life of those impacted.
Course Goals:
This course is intended to instruct the professional on continence in older adults across the continuum of care and roles of the interdisciplinary team.
Professional Objectives:
• Identify prevalence and incidence of urinary incontinence.
• Identify impact of urinary incontinence.
• Identify components of nursing assessment incontinence care.
• Identify therapy treatment options to reduce urinary incontinence.