Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs)


Assessment and Intervention

Introduction

Assessment is key to both the quality and the outcomes of care. It is essential to understand the person’s needs in their personal living, health and family context. The specific type and nature of bladder and bowel dysfunctions experienced can only be accurately identified on the basis of a comprehensive assessment. Appropriate intervention is determined by the type of bladder and bowel dysfunction identified.

  • Assessment
  • Interventions
  • Identifying type of urinary dysfunction after stroke

Page last reviewed: 31 Jan 2022