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Oral PRESENTATION. B0002108 王 格. Urinary Incontinence. Unit 12 P.151~166. Brainstorming. Did you have any embarrassing behavior in a public occasion ?. What is this article talking about ?. The physiological causes and symptoms of Urinary Incontinence. Main idea:
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Oral PRESENTATION B0002108 王 格
Urinary Incontinence Unit 12 P.151~166
Brainstorming • Did you have any embarrassing behavior in a public occasion?
What is this article talking about? • The physiological causes and symptoms of Urinary Incontinence. • Main idea: • Supports from professionals and patients’ family are important to the patients who have UI.
Vocabulary-1 • physiological (a.)(the scientific study of) the way in which the bodies of living things work • Constipation (n.)[Medical] 便祕unable to excrete the contents of the bowels often enough • immobility (n.) [U]the fact that it is difficult to move or transport something from one place to another
Vocabulary-2 • involuntary (a.)not done willingly or intentionally • dribbling (a.)when a liquid dribbles, it escapes slowly in small drops • Urethra (n.)[Medical] the tube that carries urine out of the body, and also carries sperm in males
Vocabulary-3 • hygienic (a.)clean and unlikely to cause disease • burden(n.)[C]a duty or responsibility that is hard to bear • integrity(n.)[U]wholeness and unity; honesty and probity • distress(n.)[U] / (vt.)great mental or physical suffering, such as extreme anxiety, sadness, or pain
Urinary Incontinence • The common symptom of Urinary incontinence (UI) is any involuntary leakage of urine. • This condition may severely affect quality of life by interfering with work, travel, social recreation and sexual activities. • UI can be treated and cured. • Sometimes UI can be an indicator of a more serious medical condition.
Discussion • Try to thinkabout …If you were a patient with urinary incontinence, whatkind of inconvenienceyou may suffer in your life?
Three Basic Types of UI • Urge incontinence • over activity of detrusormuscle • the patient may suddenly feels the need or urge to go to the bathroom • the bladder involuntarily empties during (1)sleep, (2)after drinking a small amount of water, or (3)while touching water or even when hearing it run
Three Basic Types of UI • Stress incontinence • High intra-abdominal pressure and weak pelvic floor muscle. • Intra-abdominal pressure may increase during laughing, coughing or sneezing. • The most prevalent form of incontinence in elderly patients
Three Basic Types of UI • Overflow incontinence • Blocked urethra or weak bladder muscle • Urine accumulates in the bladder until maximum bladder capacity is reached, and then leaks through the urethra by "overflow" • Patients may feel that they never completely empty the bladder and experience constant dribbling after passing urine.
The Main Cause of UI • Temporary : • Urinary tract or vaginal (for female) infection. • Constipation. • Effects from some medicine. • Persistent : • Weakness of the urethral sphincter. • Overactive bladder. • Hormone imbalance.(in female) • Neurological disorders or immobility.
Is There Any Treatment of UI? • Most types of urinary incontinence can be effectively treated and the symptoms improved the type of incontinence present is determined. • Exercises: strengthen the muscles of the pelvis. • Medications: some drugs can cure the UI. • Surgery
Health Education • Patients should be encouraged to identify their symptoms to help the doctor diagnose the type of UI and select an appropriate treatment. • Also, it is important that healthcare professionals provide patients with relevant support, self-care education, and information about treatment and support group.
Conclusion • Urinary incontinence can cause the patient psychosocial distress. • Thesupportsfrom the patient’s friends, family or the social support group is IMPORTANT for promoting the patient’s self-care techniques and relieving the burdens and social isolation.
In Month of Giving,a Healthy Reward Topic 6/Reading 4 P.59~60
Brainstorming • Do youbelieve that mental belief can change physical conditions?
Main Idea • How a patient controls her disease by helping others. • If you changes your thinking, you changes your experience.
Vocabulary-1 • Sclerosis (n.) [Medical]a medical condition that causes the soft organs and tissues of the body to become hard • plummet (v.)to fall very quickly and suddenly • scribble (v.)to write or draw something quickly or without thought, or to make meaningless marks • Insomnia (n.)[Medical] the condition of being unable to sleep
Vocabulary-2 • startling (a.) surprising; astonishing. • flare-up (phr.)a sudden increase in or occasion of something such as an illness, violence, or an expression of emotion • fare (v.) to progress or to be in a particular condition
Vocabulary-3 • altruism(n.)the attitude of caring about others and doing acts that help them although you do not get anything by doing those acts • antidote (n.)the drug that acts against the bad effects of a poison to limit the harm it can do • dub (v.)to give something or someone a particular name
The Story of Cami Walker… • Cami Walker, who suffers from multiple sclerosis, controlled her disease by doing things like making supportive phone calls or saving a piece of chocolate cake for her husband. • She gave a gift a day for 29 days. • The action has given Ms. Walker more positive outlook on life, and it seemed to greatly relieve her physical suffering.
Supporting details • “It gives life a greater meaning when we make this kind of shift in direction of others and get away from our own self-preoccupation and problem.” --Stephen G. Post • a research, at the Buck Institute for Age Research, found a strong benefit to volunteerism. According to the research, elderly people who volunteered for more than four hours a week were 44 percent less likely to die during the study period.
Supporting details • A Miami study of patients with HIV found that “those with stronger altruistic characteristics had lower levels of stress hormones”. • In a study of 150 heart patients, researchers found that ”people who had more self-references had more severe heart disease and did worse on treadmill tests”.
Discussion-1 • Let’s talk about… • Your own experience that mental changes affect physical sensation.
Discussion-2 • Did givingcure • Ms.Walker’s disease?
My Point of View • Indeed, Giving canNOTcure her disease but it help her change her attitude toward life. Giving gives her a more positive outlook on life. • Feelings is subjective. • Once you change the way of thinking, you will have a different experience.
Conclusion • Helping others makes us feel happy and thus makes something unhappy disappear. • To rid yourself of negative emotional state, you need to push them aside with POSITIVE emotionalstate.