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Garrulous

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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

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, D, E

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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