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©SIRJOEL EXAM SOLUTIONS 10/11/2024 1:41 PM NUR 310 Exam 1 Questions 100% Solved. What is stress incontinence? - answerStress incontinence is the loss of less than 50 mL of urine during coughing, laughing, or sneezing. In women, this is often seen after having children. Kegel exercises increas...

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NUR 310 Exam 1 Questions 100% Solved.


What is stress incontinence? - answer✔Stress incontinence is the loss of less than 50 mL of urine

during coughing, laughing, or sneezing. In women, this is often seen after having children. Kegel

exercises increase the perineal muscle tone helping to control involuntary voiding.


Incontinence caused by over-distention of the bladder? - answer✔Overflow incontinence


Incontinence that is unpredictable and often associated with neurological issues? - answer✔Total

incontinence

incontinence associated with environmental or cognitive factors in which the client is unable to

get to the toilet? - answer✔Functional incontinence


A nurse is caring for a client who has urinary incontinence as the result of a cerebrovascular

accident (also known as "brain attack"). What action should the nurse include in the plan of care

to limit the occurrence of urinary incontinence? - answer✔Institute measures to prevent

constipation. A full rectum may exert pressure on the urinary bladder, which may precipitate

urinary incontinence.

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A nurse is caring for an older bedridden male client who is incontinent of urine. What nursing

intervention is the most satisfactory initial approach to managing urinary incontinence? -

answer✔Offering the urinal regularly


An older client with the diagnosis of dementia, Alzheimer type, is admitted to a nursing home.

The client is confused and forgetful, wanders, and has intermittent episodes of urinary

incontinence. How should the nurse plan to meet this client's elimination needs? -

answer✔Taking the client to the bathroom at regular intervals removes responsibility from the

client, who is having difficulty recognizing and remembering to follow through on basic needs;

routinely emptying the bladder may reduce episodes of incontinence.

A health care provider prescribes tolterodine (Detrol) for a client with an overactive bladder.

What is most important for the nurse to teach the client to do? - answer✔Avoid activities

requiring alertness until response to the medication is knowTolterodine , a urinary tract

antispasmotic, may cause dizziness and blurred vision, placing the client at risk for injury.

A nurse in the pediatric clinic is planning care for a 7-year-old boy with enuresis. What is an

appropriate short-term goal for this child? - answer✔The length between voidings will increase

by 1 hour.




Lengthening the time between voidings is a short-term goal that can be measured in increments

of 1 or more hours between each voiding, providing a measurable sign of improvement.

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A boy in kindergarten has experienced urinary incontinence during the first few weeks of school.

What should the school nurse do? - answer✔Keep a change of clothes available for him in the

health office

A toddler with a repaired myelomeningocele has urinary incontinence and some flaccidity of the

lower extremities. What should the nurse teach the parents? - answer✔The child will probably

require a program of intermittent straight catheterization.

A nurse providing care in a hospital witnesses a client's spouse shaking the client vigorously

because the client has had an episode of incontinence. Because of the suspicion of physical

abuse, legally, the nurse should discuss the concerns with: - answer✔Adult protective services.




The nurse has a legal responsibility to report suspicions of abuse to the appropriate agency,

which in this instance is Adult Protective Services.

The nurse determines that which genitourinary factor contributes to urinary incontinence in older

adults? - answer✔Urinary tract infections affect the genitourinary tract and interfere with

voluntary control of micturition. Sensory deprivation is a neurological, not a genitourinary,

factor. Frequent use of diuretics is an iatrogenic, not genitourinary, factor. Inaccessibility of a

bathroom is an environmental, not genitourinary, factor.


relating to illness caused by medical examination or treatment.? - answer✔iatrogenic

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