General Practitioner: Continence Assessment

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In continence assessment, what type of incontinence is important to identify?

  • Mixed incontinence (correct)
  • Overflow incontinence
  • Stress-related incontinence
  • Functional incontinence

What type of symptoms may indicate the need for specialist referral in continence assessment?

  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Headache and dizziness
  • Fever and chills
  • Recurrent UTIs and dysuria (correct)

Which medical condition can exacerbate Overactive Bladder (OAB) and Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) symptoms?

  • Osteoporosis
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Neurological conditions (correct)
  • Gastrointestinal conditions

What initial tests should a general practitioner order in continence assessment to exclude infection, haematuria, and pyuria?

<p>Urine microscopy and culture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the patient be advised to keep a record of in a bladder diary during continence assessment?

<p>Time of voids, volumes voided, and incontinence episodes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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