Pelvic Floor Evaluation for Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation

Pelvic Floor Evaluation for Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation: Abstract

Demonstration of the stages of a perineal, vaginal and anal physiotherapy examination on women with urinary incontinence.

Objectives

Present the steps of a pelvic floor evaluation for pelvic floor rehabilitation.

Table of contents

  • Pelvic floor evaluation
    • Preparation
    • Perineal assessment
    • Vaginal assessment
    • Anal assessment
  • Preparing for the evaluation
    • Supplies
    • Informed consent
    • Infection control
    • Communication
    • Welcome
  • Perineal assessment
    • Observation
    • Sensation testing
    • Neurological assessment
    • Stress tests
  • Vaginal assessment
    • Finger insertion
    • Tone
    • Pain
    • Contractility
    • Prolapse assessment (demonstrated with the patient)
  • Anal assessment
    • Sensation
    • Tone
    • Contractility / relaxation
    • Prolapsus
    • Coccyx

For who?

Physiotherapists, nurses, doctors and other clinicians capable of performing internal examinations on incontinent women.

Speakers

Chantale Dumoulin

 

Pelvic Floor Evaluation for Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation

Pelvic Floor Evaluation for Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation