After teaching a local woman's group about incontinence, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the group identifies which of the following as characteristic of stress incontinence?
A) Feeling a strong need to void
B) Passing a large amount of urine
C) Most common in women after childbirth
D) Sneezing may be an initiating stimulus
D
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a. Always remove old patches daily and apply the new patch to a different site. b. Report any difficulty starting the urinary stream to your prescriber immediately. c. Place the patch on the neck or forehead so that the drug reaches the brain more quickly. d. For best drug absorption, hold a warm washcloth over the patch for 5 minutes after applying it.
A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) arrives in the emergency department complaining of shortness of breath and dyspnea on minimal exertion
Which assessment finding by the nurse is most important to report to the health care provider? a. The patient has bibasilar lung crackles. b. The patient is sitting in the tripod position. c. The patient's respirations have decreased from 30 to 10 breaths/minute. d. The patient's pulse oximetry indicates an O2 saturation of 91%.
In writing a scholarly paper, a good habit for nurses to develop is to
a. write daily for a minimum of 15-30 minutes. b. ask colleagues many relevant questions. c. read a lot of professional journals. d. partner with a university researcher with expertise on the chosen topic.
The nurse working on a medical unit always performs hand hygiene between contact with each client. In addition to being understood as an infection control measure, this practice can be understood as:
A) a custom. B) an obsession. C) a coping strategy. D) a ritual.