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What is one good way a nursing assistant can assist residence with normal changes of aging related to the urinary system?

According to the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing, providing regular toilet assistance is a considerable nursing intervention for elderly residents to manage incontinence. One good way a nursing assistant can assist residence with normal changes of aging related to the urinary system is by offering frequent, scheduled trips to the bathroom. This proactive approach addresses decreased bladder capacity and weakened muscles while preserving resident dignity.

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How does the bladder change as you age? A Comprehensive Guide

The bladder's capacity can decline significantly with age, impacting everything from nightly sleep to daily confidence. Understanding **how the bladder changes as you age** is the first step toward effective management and symptom control, empowering you to take proactive steps for your urinary health.

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