The nurse is working with school-age children who are demonstrating enuresis or encopresis. What is the first step in the treatment of this disorder?

A) Prescribe medication
B) Schedule an appointment with a therapist
C) Have a complete physical examination
D) Structure toileting times


Ans: C

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