A Patient Is Being Instructed on How to Perform Kegel

question 37

Multiple Choice

A patient is being instructed on how to perform Kegel exercises. Which of the following should be included in these instructions? Select all that apply. Select all that apply.

• A)While voiding, stop the flow of urine and hold for a few minutes.
• B)Tighten the muscles around the anus to resist defecation.
• C)Take a deep breath and hold while performing the exercise.
• D)These should be performed at least once per day.
• E)These should be performed for at least several months.

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