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incontinence pad noun[ C ] uk /ɪnˈkɒn.tɪ.nəns ˌpæd/ us /ɪnˈkɑːn.tə.nəns ˌpæd/ a piece of absorbent material (= material that is able to take in liquids) that is worn next to the body to absorb urine or catch waste from the bowels when someone is unable to control when they urinate or pass solid waste: How should you dispose of used incontinence pads? I changed Mum's incontinence pad and helped her back to bed. After the procedure, if a catheter cannot be fitted, urinary incontinence pads will have to be used. I think there should be more help with basic things like incontinence pads and lifting equipment, so that people can stay at home as long as possible rather than be in hospital. He was unable to move or eat unaided, had to be turned over every half hour and had incontinence pads. If a patient is incontinent, nursing care may be required for the frequent changing of sheets and incontinence pads. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Medical dressings, supports & devices anti-shock auditory brainstem implant bath chair binder bioengineer brace compress earplug eyepatch grommet heat pack ICD in a castphrase plaster sling sticking plaster suspensory telecoil ventricular assist device walking frame |