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Employ This Decision-Making Tool For Urinary Incontinence Solutions
Published on Tue Aug 04, 2015 
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If your facility’s staff are making important decisions regarding a urinary toileting program trial for a resident who has both mobility and cognitive issues, this tool may help. Try using this algorithm, from “Practical Management of Urinary Incontinence in the Long-Term Care Setting:”
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