INCONTINENCE BLADDER AND/OR BOWEL (35)    NUPA ASSESSMENT PROBLEMS (1927.2)

Name Value
PROBLEM INCONTINENCE BLADDER AND/OR BOWEL
PLAN
  • Obtain history noting when and how problems started.
  • Assess for distention, bowel sounds and changes in characteristics of stool.
  • Assist with elimination, providing urinal, bedside commode, protective clothing and privacy.
  • Monitor episodes of incontinence, establish toileting regime and provide skin care.
  • Educate patient/family regarding the importance of skin care, allowing adequate time for toileting, adequate fluids and proper diet.
  • Other
DESIRED OUTCOME
Involuntary passage of urine/stool.
ACTIVE YES