To assess a client who is experiencing symptoms of overflow incontinence, the nurse will focus on which area?
a. amount of caffeinated beverages consumed daily
b. use of diuretics
c. evidence of edema
d. presence of diabetes
D
When the bladder becomes so full and distended that urine leaks out, it is called overflow incontinence. Clients with high risk for overflow incontinence are those with diabetes.
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