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Use of Sacral Neuromodulation in the Management of ... - SUNA

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Patient Care <strong>Management</strong><br />

• Mention SNS to patients and family early <strong>in</strong><br />

treatment to give <strong>the</strong>m an opportunity to<br />

adjust to <strong>the</strong> idea <strong>of</strong> an implanted device give<br />

<strong>the</strong>m encouragement that <strong>the</strong>re are<br />

alternative treatments if conventional <strong>the</strong>rapy<br />

fails.<br />

• Perform thorough patient workup and correct<br />

any mixed <strong>in</strong>cont<strong>in</strong>ence issues or obstructive<br />

uropathy to give a SNS trial <strong>the</strong> best chance<br />

to succeed.

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