A 45-year-old mother of two children is seen at the clinic for complaints of "losing my urine when I sneeze." The nurse documents that she is experiencing:

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Stress incontinence is involuntary urine loss with physical strain,sneezing,or coughing that occurs as a result to weakness of the pelvic floor.Urinary frequency is urinating more times than usual (more than five to six times per day).Enuresis is involuntary passage of urine at night after age 5 to 6 years (bed wetting).Urge incontinence is involuntary urine loss from overactive detrusor muscle in the bladder.It contracts,causing an urgent need to void.

A 45-Year-Old Mother of Two Children Is Seen at the Clinic