What is the best instruction for the RN to give an older adult female patient to...
What is the best instruction for the RN to give an older adult female patient to help reduce urinary leakage?
a. Use of incontinence pads b. Bladder training exercises c. Intermittent self-catheterization d. Taking an anticholinergic drug
Homework Answers
Urinary leakage in simple refers to passing of urine without any voluntary control.
- Incontinence pad can be a source of infection in an older women
- The exercise for bladder training is the best way to control urine leakage like pelvic floor exercises can strengthen the muscles .
- Intermittent self catheterization is best for incontinence or patient who is unable to void
- Medication are second option after exercise
Ans:c.Bladder training exercises
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