When Assessing the Patient for Urinary Incontinence,which Patient Symptom Best

question 2

Multiple Choice

When assessing the patient for urinary incontinence,which patient symptom best supports the nursing diagnosis of overflow incontinence?

• A)"I have small accidents ever since I developed multiple sclerosis."
• B)"It burns so badly after I urinate that I hold it as long as I can."
• C)"I can't make it to the toilet when I feel the need to urinate."
• D)"I lose small amounts of urine when I sneeze or laugh hard."

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