When taking the health history of a client who is admitted for repair of a cystocele and rectocele, the nurse should expect the client to report the occurrence of:
a. white vaginal itching and discharge
b. sporadic bleeding and abdominal pain
c. elevated temperature and intractable diarrhea
d. stress incontinence and low abdominal pressure
Answer: d. stress incontinence and low abdominal pressure
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