Name:
University of Chicago PEACE: URINARY INCONTINENCE
Description:
A two-page discussion of urinary incontinence in both males and females, the
symptoms, treatment, and self care advise.
Category:
Educational Tool - Patient/Family Education
Source:
Palliative Excellence in Alzheimer's Care Efforts (PEACE)
University of Chicago Medical Center
Section of Geriatrics (MC 6098)
5841 South Maryland Ave.
Chicago, IL 60637
Contact:
Gavin W. Hougham, Research Director
ghougham@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Greg A. Sachs, Chief, Section of Geriatrics
gsachs@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
How the grantee used this instrument:
This sheet was given to the patient, the patient's caregiver, and sometimes
included in a letter back to a referring physician.
Keywords:
function, Kegel exercises, symptom management, patient information, family information
To use this tool:
Permission is granted to view this information for the purpose of educating
patients, family members, and clinicians. To reproduce this information in any
publication or media form, permission must be granted by McKesson Health Solutions.
3200 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1700
Phoenix, AZ 85012
800-237-8401
www.patienteducation.com
References:
Clinical Reference Systems Adult Health Advisor, 2004.1 Copyright © 2004
McKesson Health Solutions LLC. All rights reserved.
To view this tool:
Left click on the download link to view the PDF document in your Web browser.
Right-click on the download link to save the document to your computer.
PDF 23 KB / 2 pages (Viewing PDF files requires downloading
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Posted September 2004
University of Chicago: PEACE overview page
# UCP28, type:patient/family_education
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