Which Action Should the Nurse Take When Beginning Bladder Training

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which action should the nurse take when beginning bladder training using scheduled voiding?

• A) Offer the patient a bedpan every 2 hours while she is awake.
• B) Increase the voiding interval by 30 to 60 minutes each week.
• C) Frequently ask the patient if she has the urge to void.
• D) Increase the frequency between voiding even if urine leakage occurs.

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