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What is a possible underlying cause of diminishing energy over months or weeks?
What is a possible underlying cause of diminishing energy over months or weeks?
- Urinary incontinence
- Arthritis and pain
- Slow GI bleed (correct)
- Frequent nighttime urination
What percentage of older adults living at home are incontinent?
What percentage of older adults living at home are incontinent?
- Between 40% and 60% of older adults
- Between 8% and 38% of older adults (correct)
- Between 70% and 90% of older adults
- Between 2% and 5% of older adults
What is a common misconception about urinary incontinence among older adults?
What is a common misconception about urinary incontinence among older adults?
- That it is only a problem for older adults with chronic conditions
- That it is a normal and expected part of aging (correct)
- That it is only a problem for older women
- That it is only a problem for older men
What is a possible consequence of urinary incontinence?
What is a possible consequence of urinary incontinence?
What is a chronic condition that can be associated with urinary incontinence?
What is a chronic condition that can be associated with urinary incontinence?
What is the reported incidence of new-onset incontinence among hospitalized older adults?
What is the reported incidence of new-onset incontinence among hospitalized older adults?
What is a possible problem that can be associated with urinary incontinence?
What is a possible problem that can be associated with urinary incontinence?
What is a question that can be asked to assess bowel elimination problems?
What is a question that can be asked to assess bowel elimination problems?
What is a common problem that can be associated with urine control?
What is a common problem that can be associated with urine control?
What is a medication that can be associated with urinary incontinence?
What is a medication that can be associated with urinary incontinence?
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