Redefining Success in Patients with Spina Bifida: Improving Social Confidence through Social Continence

Presenters: Stella Evans, MD, Medical Director, Neurosurgery Clinic, and Teanna Nelson, OTR-L, Children's Minnesota

Objectives:

  • Describe how social continence differs from standard continence.
  • Demonstrate working understanding of neurogenic bowel and bladder.
  • Examine mechanism of action of commonly-used medications to support social continence.
  • Apply basic concepts of interventions to achieve social continence.
  • Identify two strategies that you can use in your practice to support individuals with Spina Bifida to address social continence.

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