Your role is to take a relevant history to enquire about Mrs Scott’s continence problems and conduct the necessary assessments to determine the most likely cause.
Please click on the questions below to obtain Mrs Scott’s answer.
Mrs Scott, last time you were here, your husband mentioned that you are still getting up many times during the night to go to the toilet. How long has this been happening?
How many times would you say you get up each night, on average?
Does having to get up so many times each time concern you at all?
What about during the day Mrs Scott, do you have to go to the toilet often?
Do you ever get a sudden, strong urge to urinate and sometimes don’t make it to the toilet on time?
And do you feel any pain at all when you urinate? Or notice any blood?
Do you always recognise the need to go to the toilet?