Kegel exercises may help many forms of incontinence because they:
a. decrease bladder contractions
b. increase outlet resistance
c. strengthen the pelvic floor muscles
d. counteract the effects of multiple pregnancies
C
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A way of helping people with mental health problems to readjust and adapt to life in the community that is based on a nonmedical model of treatment is:
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A) Burning, electrical, or tingling B) Gnawing, cramping, or aching C) Aching, throbbing, or stabbing D) Electrical, cramping, throbbing
When providing care to patients, nurses use evidence-based practice whenever they
a. advise patients with musculoskeletal back pain to continue normal daily activities within limits of their pain tolerance. b. advise patients with musculoskeletal back pain to remain on bedrest until pain has been relieved by prescribed back exercise. c. advise patients that early premature activ-ity with musculoskeletal pain may lead to permanent disability. d. advise patients that continued normal ac-tivity after a musculoskeletal back injury may result in delayed return to work.