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What age-related changes are related to constipation? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Diminished abdominal muscle tone
  b. Reduced activity level
  c. Inadequate fluid intake
  d. Increased dietary fiber
  e. Dependence on laxatives

Question 2

How do Kegel exercises aid in the treatment of incontinence?
 
  a. Increases the tone of the bladder
  b. Reduces urinary retention
  c. Strengthens the urinary sphincter
  d. Sensitizes biofeedback


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, E
Increased dietary fiber and bulk help prevent constipation.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Kegel exercises, if done correctly and regularly, will strengthen the pelvic floor and will help hold back the flow of urine.


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