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This product will save you hours of writing and developing your own evaluation and treatment programs. The 1st Edition manual provides a comprehensive tool for the practitioner using behavioral treatment for constipation and fecal incontinence. It provides complete support for your prolapse and colorectal care programs. This product will save you hours of writing and developing your own evaluation and treatment handouts.The pelvic floor evaluation form incorporates both anal and vaginal canal assessment, updated terminology for prolapse, and gives options for type of muscle testing (Laycock, Brink or the ICS standards). The bowel and bladder patient diary is comprehensive incorporating the Bristol stool scale and allowing you to assess both conditions with one form. Fiber intake log will help patients understand their dietary consumption.Prolapse information summarizes the non -surgical behavioral approaches and describes pessary use, bowel management and importance of pelvic floor exercises in management of cystocele and rectocele. All the available resources have been reviewed. The manual contains much needed written patient resources and graphics for proper toileting techniques, splinting to evacuate, abdominal wall massage and male and female pelvic floor exercises with directions emphasizing the anal canal. Bowel health and retraining programs have been summarized for you. Everything you need to start a bowel program including: Practitioner Evaluation Forms Title Page / Table of Contents Patient Health History and Pelvic Symptom Questionnaire Pelvic Floor Evaluation Sample Consent for Evaluation and Treatment / Plan of Care Agreement Practitioner References Treatment Outcome Measures Laxatives Chart Physical Therapy for Colorectal Problems Patient Education Handouts Information on Treatment for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Bowel Problems Biofeedback for the Pelvic Floor Muscles The Female Pelvic Floor The Male Pelvic Floor Muscles The Digestive System Introduction to Bowel Health Introduction to Fiber Types of Fiber Adding Fiber to Your Diet Fiber Table One-day Food, Fluid, and Fiber Diary Keeping a Record of Bowel and Bladder Function Bowel Symptom Diary About Constipation Toileting Techniques for Bowel Movements Modifications to Toileting Techniques About Fecal Incontinence Skin Care and Bowel Hygiene Bowel Control and Holding On Bowel Retraining About Irritable Bowel Syndrome About Hemorrhoids About Abdominal Massage About Pelvic Support Problems About Rectocele About Organ Prolapse and Splinting Technique About Cystocele Pelvic Floor Exercises for Bowel Control Your Home Program Patient Resources