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Toileting Issues in the Elderly
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Mom, 85, broke hip in May. She's been in a rehab facility since surgery. Not cooperating. Any advice?
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sp19690
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How do spousal caregivers continually handle having to deal with bedside commode?
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Taarna
Answered Aug 2022
Any advice on the best bed alarms for husband who gets up during the night, wanders and urinates in areas of the house?
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Estheroda
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Urinals & Commodes, Oh My! Any Advice?
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Taarna
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Bowel movement question. Any advice?
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Tynagh
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My grandfather has a problem of peeing in his bed. We make him wear a diaper but he slids it and he ends up peing outside what should we do?
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Peeing outside. Any advice?
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What instruction should be left for hired caregivers? How detailed?
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MicheleDL
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Concerned about change in bowel movements. Any advice?
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Cover999
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Dementia and toileting: Any suggestions?
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Taarna
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In regards to Memory Care facilities, what are the pros and cons of multiple small buildings vs. one, large, continuous big building?
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ChoppedLiver
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Has anyone had emotional difficulty with the transfer to skilled nursing?
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Geaton777
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Does anyone have experience changing briefs without removing clothes and shoes?
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Natasana
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Anyone have experience with installing assist bars in a bathroom?
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Midkid58
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What will happen if you are on narcotics and not pooping?
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funkygrandma59
Answered May 2022
Does anyone have advice? My mother is 91, has dementia, against leaving her home but having issues with incontinence.
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CTTN55
Answered May 2022
Has anyone had experience with a patient being obsessed with bowel movements to the point of sticking things in their rectum to "dig it out"?
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AlvaDeer
Answered May 2022
Mom insists on using the commode even though she cannot hold herself up. Will a catheter help?
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TChamp
Answered May 2022
My mom uses diapers, but she cannot hold her weight up for me to pull up or down her pull-ups and/or pants. What do you suggest?
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Midkid58
Answered May 2022
Any practical tips for getting someone with severe dementia, including cognitive impairment, to be seated when toileting?
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cwillie
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