AE 3 Final Exam Questions with

AE 3 Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) Define urinary incontinence - Correct Answers ✅involuntary leakage of urine

T/F: Urinary incontinence is a natural part of aging - Correct

Answers ✅FALSE What are possible causes of new onset incontinence? - Correct Answers ✅D - delerium I - infection, urinary (common in women) A - atrophic urethritis and vaginitis P - pharmeceuticals E - excessive urine output (CHF, Hyperglycemia...) R - restricted mobility S - stool impaction (increased ab pressure) What is stress incontinence?When is it most common?What are interventions? - Correct Answers ✅= small amount urine loss during stress (laughing, sneezing, exercise) d/t weakened sphincter/pelvic floor and/or increased abdominal pressure most common in women under 60 y.o. and mean after prostate surgery 1 / 3

AE 3 Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025)

interventions: journaling, behavioral interventions (timed,

scheduled bathroom visits), diet modification, Kegel exercises, diet therapy

• drug therapy (estrogen)
• sx
• vaginal cone therapy

What is urge incontinence?Who is most affected?What are interventions? - Correct Answers ✅= losses of large amounts of urine and an overactive bladder r/t detrusor instability and/or internal sphincter weakness older adults most affected (Esp. older men)

Interventions:

- Drugs: anticholinergics (causes tightening of urinary

sphincter but d/t other side effects, not first line tx), antihistamines, others

- Diet therapy: avoid caffeine and alcohol

- Behavioral interventions: Kegels, bladder training, habit

training (ex: BR q2 hrs)

• electrical stimulation of sacral area

What is overflow incontinence? 2 / 3

AE 3 Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) Who is most affected?What are interventions? - Correct Answers ✅= "dribbling" or constant losses of small ant urine r/t overextended balder muscles with poor tone occurs most in those w/ DM, men w/ BPH, pts taking Ca channel blockers or anticholinergics

Interventions:

• sx to relieve obstruction
• intermittent self catheterization
• bladder compression
• drug therapy
• behavioral interventions

What is functional incontinence?Who is most affected?What are interventions? - Correct Answers ✅= physical or phycological factors impair ability to go to the BR

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