A nurse teaches a client who is starting urinary bladder training. Which statement should the nurse include in this client's teaching?
a. Use the toilet when you first feel the urge, rather than at specific intervals.
b. Try to consciously hold your urine until the scheduled toileting time.
c. Initially try to use the toilet at least every half hour for the first 24 hours.
d. The toileting interval can be increased once you have been continent for a week.
Question 2
A nurse teaches a client with functional urinary incontinence. Which statement should the nurse include in this client's teaching?
a. You must clean around your catheter daily with soap and water.
b. Wash the vaginal weights with a 10 bleach solution after each use.
c. Operations to repair your bladder are available, and you can consider these.
d. Buy slacks with elastic waistbands that are easy to pull down.
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