Chris Frank, Frank Molnar, Martha Spencer
Abstract
How do I assess and manage fecal incontinence (FI) in older patients? Active case finding is crucial, as patients will often not report FI owing to embarrassment or the false belief that it is a normal part of aging. Causes and contributing factors will differ depending on clinical context and
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How do I assess and manage fecal incontinence (FI) in older patients? Active case finding is crucial, as patients will often not report FI owing to embarrassment or the false belief that it is a normal part of aging. Causes and contributing factors will differ depending on clinical context and
Key concepts: Embarrassment, Fecal incontinence, Context (archaeology), Feces, Medicine, Older people, Gerontology, Psychology