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Urinary Incontinence - Nonsurgical Treatments for Women

1. Pharmacological therapies for UI address which of the following?

A. Innervating the bladder and sphincter B. Changing behaviors that influence bladder function C. Strengthening the pelvic floor D. All of the above

2. Stress incontinence is associated with the sensation of a sudden compelling urge to void that is difficult to defer.

A. True B. False

3. Which type of UI is more common in younger women?

A. Stress UI B. Urgency UI C. Mixed UI D. All are common

4. According to this article, in the pharmacological treatment studies performed for treatment of stress and urgency UI, most drugs resulted in varying degress of increased continence rates compared to a placebo. However, all had a number of participants discontinue treatment due to adverse affects.

A. True B. False

5. Pelvic floor muscle and bladder training increased continence rates and improved UI more often than usual care.

A. True B. False

6. All of the following statements regarding UI treatment are true, EXCEPT for?

A. Adherence to UI treatments is poor B. Urodynamic diagnosis is minimally invasive and applicable to ambulatory settings C. Treatment discontinuation due to adverse effects of drugs is common D. High discontinuation rates apply to nonpharmacologic treatments such as pelvic floor muscle training and bladder training

7. Women with stress UI can achieve continence by:

A. Taking Duloxetine B. Use of a vaginal cone C. Performing pelvic floor muscle training D. None of the above

8. The most frequent adverse effects of UI prescription drugs include all of the following, EXCEPT?

A. Constipation B. Blurred vision C. Dry mouth D. Loose stools


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