Question

1 multiple choice 2 points a patient complains of leaking small amounts of urine every time they cough or sneeze. which type of incontinence is this patient most likely experiencing? functional overflow urge stress

Explanation:

Stress incontinence is characterized by leakage of urine during activities that put pressure on the bladder like coughing or sneezing, due to weakened pelvic - floor muscles or a weakened urethral sphincter. Functional incontinence is related to physical or cognitive impairments that prevent timely access to a toilet. Overflow incontinence is due to incomplete bladder emptying and constant dribbling. Urge incontinence is sudden, strong urges to urinate followed by involuntary leakage.

Answer:

D. Stress