Urinary Incontinence (UI)

Canadian Urological Association 

• Overview of management of urinary incontinence including diagnostics and treatment recommendations 

Female Stress Urinary Incontinence 

• CUA 2024 guideline on managing SUI in females

1. A patient is experiencing urinary incontinence when they laugh or cough. What type of incontinence best describes this individuals' symptoms? 

a) Urge urinary incontinence 

b) Stress urinary incontinence  

c) Mixed incontinence  

d) Overflow incontinence  

2. Anticholinergics result in urinary incontinence (UI) via which mechanism? 

a) Increased bladder contractility  

b) Reduced urethral sphincter tone 

c) Urinary retention 

d) Increased urine output  

3. All of the following are risk factors for UI EXCEPT?  

a) Older age 

b) Heavy lifting 

c) Neurologic diseases 

d) Metabolic disorders

4. Your patient is presenting with stress incontinence without a known cause. What is recommended for this patient? 

a) Duloxetine  

b) Oxybutynin 

c) Mirabegron  

d) None of the above 

5. Your patient is experiencing overflow incontinence without a known cause. What is recommended for this patient? 

a) Duloxetine 

b) Oxybutynin 

c) Mirabegron  

d) None of the above