Abstract
Urinary incontinence and bowel control issues are prevalent within the general population and have significant adverse effects on peoples' daily lives and quality of life. This article examines the prevalence of urinary incontinence and bowel control issues and describes some of the more common types of issues. The author explains how to undertake a basic urinary and bowel continence assessment and outlines some of the treatment options, including lifestyle interventions and medicines.
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More From: Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
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