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Functional Incontinence

Aka: Functional Incontinence

See Also
1. Incontinence
Pathophysiology
1. No organic abnormality of Bladder
2. Incontinence due to decreased acces to toilet
  1. Cognitive, physical, or social Impairment
Symptoms
1. Incontinence of variable urine volume
Causes
1. Dementia
2. Delirium
3. Major Depression
4. Physical Impairment with limited assistance
  1. Osteoarthritis or other limited mobility
  2. Restraints
Management
1. Scheduled voiding time
2. Modify environment to maximize toilet access
3. External collection devices or catheters

Functional urinary incontinence (C0150042)
Definition (HHC)	Involuntary, unpredictable passage of urine.
Definition (NAN)	Inability of usually continent person to reach toilet in time to avoid unintentional loss of urine
Concepts	Disease or Syndrome (T047)
ICD9	788.91
ICD10	R39.81
SnomedCT	42112009, 129847007
English	Functional incontinence, functional urinary incontinence (diagnosis), functional urinary incontinence, Functional urinary incontinence, Fnctnl urinary incontnce, rndx functional urinary incontinence (diagnosis), rndx functional urinary incontinence, functional incontinence, functional incontinence urinary, Functional Urinary Incontinence, Functional urinary incontinence (finding), FUNCTIONAL URINARY INCONTINENCE
Spanish	incontinencia urinaria funcional (hallazgo), incontinencia urinaria funcional
Sources	Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)

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This page was written by Scott Moses, MD, last revised on 2/23/2012 and last published on 4/19/2013.

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