Which of the following questions would be most important for the nurse to ask then assessing a child with enuresis?
a. What are the child's and family's feelings toward enuresis?
b. Is there a history of constipation or bowel movements that were large or painful?
c. Is there a family history of enuresis or encopresis in the last two generations?
d. At what age did you toilet-train the child, and how did the toilet training go?
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A Incorrect. The most important question for the nurse to ask then assessing a child with enuresis is not about the child's and family's feelings toward enuresis.
B Correct. The most important question for the nurse to ask then assessing a child with enuresis is: is there a history of constipation, fecal soiling, large bowel movements, or painful bowel movements?
C Incorrect. The most important question for the nurse to ask then assessing a child with enuresis is not about the family history of enuresis or encopresis in the last two generations.
D Incorrect. The most important question for the nurse to ask then assessing a child with enuresis is not about the child's potty training.
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