Flex Therapist CEUs

1. This study found increased incidence of UI and pelvic pain in subjects who reported CS compared with NVD.

2. With an increase in age, over _____ years, comes a significant increase in the impact and incidence of colorectal-anal distress as well as a decreased quality of life.

3. Having a higher than normal BMI (>25) is related to higher pelvic organ prolapse in the postpartum period.

4. Which of the following have been suggested to co-occur in incontinent persons?

5. The use of pelvic floor muscle exercises in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence is based on which function of the pelvic floor muscle?

6. Kegel exercises cannot be used as an efficient method to cure urinary incontinence.

7. Supervised intensive pelvic floor muscle training reduces the risk of remaining incontinent.

8. There is consensus that pelvic floor muscle training should be first-line treatment for all of the following, except:

9. There is robust evidence to support the practice of adding deep abdominal training to pelvic floor muscle training for which of the following?

10. Randomized trials suggest that the Paula method has similar effects to, or is slightly more effective than, a very poorly implemented program of pelvic floor muscle training.

11. The most common error among women who cannot contract the pelvic floor muscles correctly, even after thorough individual teaching and feedback, are to bear down or to use hip adductor, gluteal, or abdominal muscles instead of the pelvic floor muscles.

12. A study of group fitness instructors showed that the prevalence of incontinence was lower amongst female yoga and Pilates instructors compared to the general population, suggesting that the exercises provide a beneficial effect.