When caring for your patient, she states, "If I wait too long and let my bladder get too full, I can not hold in my urine. I have to wear a pad so I don't wet my pants." What is this type of incontinence called?

Functional incontinence.

Overflow incontinence.

Stress Incontinence.

Urge incontinence.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A.   Functional incontinence is when a person has the physical ability to control urination but may be impeded by factors such as cognitive or mobility issues.
B.   Overflow incontinence is characterized by the inability to empty the bladder fully, leading to constant dribbling or leakage.
C. Stress incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine during activities that increase intra-abdominal pressure, such as coughing or sneezing.
D.   Urge incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine associated with a sudden, strong desire to void.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Allowing food choices and accommodating preferences can help stimulate appetite and improve nutritional intake.
B. Assessing for pain is important, but withholding pain medication until after meals is not conducive to improving appetite.
C. Inquiring about food preferences and serving small, frequent meals can be more appealing and help stimulate appetite.
D. Serving large portion meals may be overwhelming for a patient with a reduced appetite and may not be effective in improving intake.

A. Dark pink or red in color B. Black in color C. Purple or blue in color D. Pale in color

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. A healthy stoma is typically dark pink or red in color, indicating good blood supply.
B. Black, purple, or blue colors may indicate poor blood supply and potential ischemia.
C. Black, purple, or blue colors may indicate poor blood supply and potential ischemia.
D. A pale color may indicate poor blood supply and potential ischemia.

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When caring for your patient, she states, "If I wait too long and let my bladder get too full, I can not hold in my urine. I have to wear a pad so I don't wet my pants." What is this type of incontinence called?

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