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QX | Dealer Customer Service Program MODULE 1
9
Using Fluid Output Levels
to Select the Proper Product
Light
Slight volume
of urine or
occasional
dribbling
Pads Liners
Type of
Incontinence
• Stress
• Mixed
• Transient
Moderate
More frequent
volume of urine
or constant
dribbling
Liners Protective
Underwear
Protective
Belted
Undergarments
Type of
Incontinence
• Stress
• Urge
• Mixed
• Transient
Heavy
Constant
volume of urine
and/or fecal
incontinence
Liners Adult Briefs Protective
Underwear
Type of
Incontinence
• Urge
• Mixed
• Transient
• Overfl ow
• Bowel
Heavy Plus
to High
Capacity/
Overnight
High volume
of urine and/or
fecal incontinence
(heavy wetter)
Liners Adult Briefs Dry Pads
Type of
Incontinence
• Transient
• Overfl ow
• Bowel
DidYouKnow?
The average adult bladder can hold 300-600 ml (1/3 – 2/3 L) of urine.
5
Incontinence Products Are Seldom Used Economically
• Caregivers often guess the wrong size for the individual
• Bigger does NOT mean more absorbent or easier to apply
• Too big = more leakage/ less dignity/ more frustration
5. Bladder Anatomy. Medscape website. Available at: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1949017-overview. Accessed August 30,
2011.