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노인요양시설 요실금 여성노인의 요실금 정도, 관련문제 및 관리실태

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Author(s)
조귀영박정숙
Keimyung Author(s)
Park, Jeong Sook
Department
Dept. of Nursing (간호학)
Journal Title
노인간호학회지
Issued Date
2009
Volume
11
Issue
2
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to
identify the characteristics of urinary incontinence,
related problems and management of urinary
incontinence in elderly women in nursing homes.
Method: The participants were 293 elderly
women with urinary incontinence residing in one
of 13 nursing homes in D city. The tools were
Hendrickson (1981)'s urinary incontinence situation
scale and the Bristol Female Urinary Tract
Symptoms Questionnaire developed by Jackson.
Results: The frequency of urinary incontinence
in elderly women in nursing homes was 45.9%.
Problems related to urinary incontinence were
odor, psychological problem, ADL. UTI, and skin
problems. The most frequent management using
the restroom to prevent urinary incontinence. The
most frequent management to prevent skin problems
was to wash with water. In management with
diapers, more than half of the elders used
pant-type diapers and urinary incontinence pants
which are provided by nursing homes all day,
along with help in changing them more than once
a day. Conclusion: This study showed that
many elderly women in nursing homes experienced
urinary incontinence and related problems. Most
of them used diapers all day long. Therefore,
there is a need to develop more appropriate
management methods for elderly women with
urinary incontinence in nursing homes
Alternative Title
A Study on the Characteristics of Urinary Incontinence, Related Problems, and Management in Elderly Women in Nursing Homes
Keimyung Author(s)(Kor)
박정숙
Publisher
College of Nursing
Citation
조귀영 and 박정숙. (2009). 노인요양시설 요실금 여성노인의 요실금 정도, 관련문제 및 관리실태. 노인간호학회지, 11(2), 162–172.
Type
Article
ISSN
1229-5299
URI
https://kumel.medlib.dsmc.or.kr/handle/2015.oak/37400
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