« previous next »

Author Question: The nurse is aware that the broad general causes of bowel incontinence are ... (Read 23 times)

Garrulous

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 686
on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse is aware that the broad general causes of bowel incontinence are ___________________ __________________. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. inability to recognize defecation urge related to mental impairment.
  b. inability to respond to defecation urge related to immobility.
  c. inflammatory bowel disease.
  d. weak rectal muscles.
  e. unexpected defecation when passing gas.

Question 2

The nurse recognizes the cardinal sign of stress incontinence when the patient says:
 
  a. Lifting my grandchild makes me wet my pants.
  b. I frequently wet myself because I just can't get to the bathroom in time.
  c. My arthritis makes me so clumsy that I can't get my pants down in time.
  d. Every time I have a urinary infection, I experience incontinence.


javimendoza7

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 293
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, D, E

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

Did you know?

Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.

Did you know?

The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.

Did you know?

Carbamazepine can interfere with the results of home pregnancy tests. If you are taking carbamazepine, do not try to test for pregnancy at home.

Rooting depth varies across a broad geographical gradient Rooting depth varies across a broad geographical gradient
A guinea pig being examined by a veterinary medical officer for general health and pulmonary conditi A guinea pig being examined by a veterinary medical officer for general health and pulmonary conditi
The general survey includes assessing every patient for signs of distress. The general survey includes assessing every patient for signs of distress.
The nurse assesses the patient's ability to use the walker correctly The nurse assesses the patient's ability to use the walker correctly
Nurse Sandy Nurse Sandy
General Characteristics of Muscular Tissue General Characteristics of Muscular Tissue
Video: Genetic distance between human groups

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library