Urinary Frequency, Urgency, Nocturia, Retention, and Incontinence Are Common with Aging

question 12

Multiple Choice

Urinary frequency, urgency, nocturia, retention, and incontinence are common with aging. These occur because of (Select all that apply.)

• A) weakened musculature in the bladder and urethra.
• B) 1,000 to 2,000 mL fluids per 24 hours.
• C) diminished neurologic sensation combined with decreased bladder capacity.
• D) increased hormonal changes and muscle strength.
• E) the effects of medications such as diuretics.

Analyze the consequences of breaking up monopolies into smaller firms in the presence of economies of scale.

Interpret how government interventions influence monopolistic markets, including pricing strategies and economic profits.

Identify legal and illegal practices under antitrust laws in the United States.

Compare and contrast the efficiency outcomes of regulated versus unregulated monopolies.

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