Which Is an Initial Priority Intervention for a Client with Stress

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which is an initial priority intervention for a client with stress incontinence?

• A) Beginning medication and dietary teaching
• B) Referring the client to an incontinence clinic
• C) Assisting the client in finding absorbent pads
• D) Instructing the client to maintain an incontinence diary

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Definitions:

Aponeurosis

Extension of connective tissue beyond a muscle in round or flattened tendons; a means of insertion or origin of a flat muscle.

Fascia

A band or sheet of connective tissue, primarily collagen, beneath the skin that attaches, stabilizes, encloses, and separates muscles and other internal organs.

Tendon

A durable, pliable strip of connective tissue that links muscles with bones.

Arthroscopy

A minimally invasive surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat joint problems through a small incision using an arthroscope.