Paving the way to self-control. Maintaining continence in elderly people
Irvine, L.
Professional Nurse 7(2): 94-97
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 1946499 Document Number: 378539
It is all too often assumed, by both healthcare professionals and many elderly people themselves, that incontinence is an inevitable part of old age. Careful assessment and treatment, the provision of suitable aids and the restoration of self-esteem can help many elderly people to achieve full continence control.