Exam Preview for 6012: Pelvic Muscle Dysfunction And Continence Imp

Pelvic Muscle Dysfunction And Continence Improvement: A Primer For Occupational Therapy

Please note: exam questions are subject to change.

1. What is a psychosocial cost of incontinence? Loss of self-esteem Depression Lower quality of life All of the above
2. The National Institute of Health reports that simple pelvic exercises can reduce incontinent episodes by up to: 25% 62% 86% 99%
3. What is the area called where the ureters empty into the bladder that looks like a triangle? Pelvic floor Trigone Kidney Prostate
4. What area of the brain triggers relaxation of the pelvic floor and urethral sphincters and causes a sustained detrusor contraction forcing urine from the bladder? Pons Cerebrum Brain stem Temporal lobe
5. What is an OT intervention for incontinence? Assessment and training of self-care skills Environmental modifications Prompted or scheduled toileting programs All of the above