The Neurologic Patient Has a Pelvic Floor: How to Address Bowel, Bladder & Sexual Concerns
DESCRIPTIONPatients with neurologic conditions have their fair share of bowel, bladder and sexual dysfunction that does not always get addressed during rehabilitation. There are evidence-based education and interventions that are available to this population to improve overall quality of life and prevention of secondary complications. This webinar will provide healthcare professionals with the tools to improve their understanding of changes to bowel, bladder and sexual function in various neurologic conditions. We will outline the ability to refer and collaborate with our pelvic health colleagues and other providers and provide interventions in various settings to optimize patients function in these areas. We will discuss etiology and common bowel, bladder and sexual impairments related to neurological impairments and dysfunction. An overview of evidence-based strategies will be provided to improve access to pelvic health specialists, as well as a screening tool to utilize in your prac