The most common bladder and bowel issues associated with stroke are illustrated in this module. However identifying and successfully managing stroke associated bladder and bowel issues is complex and not all scenarios can be covered. You are encouraged to read further using the references provided.
In this module you:
- Will explore aspects of bladder and bowel function after stroke and the impact of issues in these areas on the person
- Will find approaches to help you identify the types of bladder and bowel issues experienced and strategies to promote continence will be presented using four different case studies
- Doing nothing is not an option!
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