Quiz: Overactive Bladder

1) Common symptoms of Overactive Bladder include urgency, frequency, nocturia, and urge UI.

True
False
2) A patient with diabetes who experiences urgency, frequency, nocturia, and urge UI is described as having overactive bladder syndrome.

True
False
3) Stress UI is a component of overactive bladder.

True
False
4) Diseases intrinsic to the bladder, such as UTI, bladder cancer, and interstitial cystitis, may cause the symptoms of overactive bladder.

True
False
5) Neuromuscular disorders are unrelated to the overactive bladder.

True
False
6) Overactive bladder symptoms may be caused by transient conditions, such as delirium or use of certain medications.

True
False
7) The mechanisms of urinary control are essentially the same for both sexes.

True
False
8) In males, either the proximal urethral mechanism or the distal urethral mechanism is sufficient of itself to maintain continence.

True
False
9)
Evaluation of overactive bladder should include assessment of PVR in males.

True
False
10)
Pharmacologic therapy is the most common method of treatment for the overactive bladder.

True
False
   

 

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