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Overview And Importance Of Pelvic Health: Postnatal Pelvic Health Virtual Conference

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1.  Which is NOT a stressor reported by postnatal women? Physical/emotional difficulties Increased time and boredom Difficulty juggling new baby and other responsibilities Loneliness

2.  Why are the core and the pelvic floor important? They provide stability, structure, and support. They provide protection. They prevent incontinence. All of the above

3.  What is NOT an example of pelvic floor dysfunction? Urinary or bowel incontinence Diastasis recti Pelvic-perineal pain syndrome or pelvic girdle pain All of the above

4.  Which of the following is NOT a reason why occupational therapy is an important part of treating pelvic health? OTPs assess everyday life occupations for the purpose of enhancing or enabling participation. Pelvic floor dysfunction is multifactorial. OTPs diagnose dysfunction and prescribe medicine. Occupational therapy looks at quality of life.

5.  What percentage of people continue to report pelvic floor dysfunction 1 year postpartum? 25% 48% 73% 90%