Geriatric Quick Consult

Urinary Incontinence

Do # 2

Examine the patient.

Knowledge

Action

On physical examination, look for the following:
  • Signs of neurologic disease
  • Functional impairment
  • Medical illness
  • Stress leakage
  • Palpable bladder
    • supra-pubic mass/dullness
Conduct a thorough physical exam