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Continence restoration in the cognitively impaired adult
Geriatric Nursing (New York, N.Y.)
|June 5, 1998
Abstract:
A large proportion of residents in long-term care has some degree of cognitive impairement, and urinary incontinence (UI) is more prevalent in demented than nondemented older people. This article highlights an approach to continence assessment and restoration in the cognitively impaired patient.