What type of urinary incontinence has been shown to benefit from pelvic floor electrical stimulation?

What will be an ideal response?


Stress incontinence commonly seen in post menopausal women can benefit from pelvic floor muscle strengthening. Active exercises (e.g., Kegel's) augmented with Pelvic Floor Electrical Stimulation (PFES) may reduce the leakage of urine in situations when intra-abdominal pressure is increased.

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A) atrial tachycardia. B) sinus tachycardia. C) PJCs. D) SVT.

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Which of the following is the active ingredient in Tylenol®?

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What sign found at a scene might indicate that your patient is visually impaired?

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