Introducing a hand-held urinal service in secondary care

Article Abstract:

Chorley & South Ribble Continence Team believed that hand-held urinals, both male and female, offer an effective alternative method of continence management for many patients in acute and primary care. The issues encountered in the introduction of re-usable, hand-held urinals are discussed.

Management dynamics, Methods, Practice, Primary nursing, Primary care nursing

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The benefits of a lending library for female urinals

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Problems with assessing the toilet can often be a deciding factor as to whether patients can shift back home. Clinical specialist occupational therapist describes how such patients can benefit from a specialist assessment process to find which female urinal suits them.

Health aspects, Urine, Urinalysis

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Implementing guidance on pelvic floor exercises

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Pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation is an important component of treatment for managing stress and mixed urinary incontinence is suggested. It recommends that women should have a digital examination of the pelvic floor to assess muscle contraction.

Diagnosis, Pelvis, Pelvic examination

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