Lower Urinary Tract Disorders

Lower Urinary Tract Disorders

• Understand the pathophysiology and clinical approaches for the prevention and management of lower urinary tract disorders
• Monitor risk factors for lower urinary tract disorders and screen patients accordingly
• Counsel patients about lifestyle factors that decrease the risk of lower urinary tract disorders
• Evaluate patients with lower urinary tract disorders, choose appropriate testing and workup, and initiate nonsurgical management
• Treat patients with uncomplicated lower urinary tract disorders and make appropriate referrals for patients with more complicated cases
• Improve quality of life for patients by offering appropriate treatment

Updated information in this monograph includes the most current American Diabetes Association recommendations for patient care.

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Volume VII, Number 4, October 2008

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