An older patient tells the nurse about leaking urine when sneezing. To what does the nurse realize that is type of urinary incontinence is attributed?
1. Result of a system blockage
2. Result of bladder overstretching
3. Damage of the urinary apparatus
4. Increase in intra-abdominal pressure
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Rationale: A system blockage would result in urinary retention.
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