MC The intervention that would be most appropriate for the client with functional incontinence would be to encourage the client
A. To empty his/her bladder every two hours while awake.
B. Not to drink any liquids after 5:00 PM each evening.
C. To call for assistance when the urge to urinate is felt.
D. To wear an adult-type diaper during the daytime hours.
C. To call for assistance when the urge to urinate is felt.
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