University of Dammam
College of Nursing /Bridging program
First year - First semester
Psychology (1610 – 115 )
Nocturnal enuresis
Prepared by:
AMINA MOUSA ALABBAS -2170030117
SALMA TALAL ALNUFEI - 2170030126
MARIAM AL LIEL - 2170030106
2170030110-ZAHRA AL –NASSER
Supervised by: Dr. Aleya M. Gamal
Outlines:
1- Definition of nocturnal enuresis.
2- Types of nocturnal enuresis.
3- Risk factors.
4- The DSM –IV Criteria for enuresis.
5- Client assessment database.
6-Eitological factors: psychodynamics, biological factors
7- Pharmacologic therapies
8- Nursing diagnosis.
*Nursing management (intervention)
9- References.
Definition:
Nocturnal enuresis "Bed wetting" is the involuntary loss of urine that occurs only at night. It is normal voiding that
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Numerous causes may, therefore, explain these symptoms. Most evidence suggests that the cause of nocturnal enuresis is multifactorial. Possibilities include the following.
A- GENETICS: There is an increased incidence of nocturnal enuresis in children whose parents also had this condition. Both parents, 77%; one parent, 44%; neither parent 15%.-1
2- In monozygotic twins the concordance rate is 68 %; the rate for dizygotic twins is 36 %. The exact gene and what that gene encodes remain unclear.-3
B- MATURATIONAL DELAY:
Delayed functional maturation of the central nervous system may reduce the child's ability to inhibit bladder emptying at night.
1- The child's bladder fills, but the sensory output resulting from bladder stretching is not perceived or the message fails to reach the brain, failing, thereby, to inhibit bladder contraction. Functional bladder capacity is small in some children with nocturnal enuresis . – 2
C- SLEEP