The nurse is identifying outcomes for a client with the nursing diagnosis Stress Urinary Incontinence.Which outcome would be related to sphincter incompetence?
A)The client will empty her bladder every time she voids.
B)The client will improve her incontinence within 1 month.
C)The client will perform four to five squeezes for 5 to 10 seconds.
D)The client will stop the flow of urine when voiding.

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Performing four to five squeezes for 5 to 10 seconds is a goal related to improving sphincter tone and strength, which can help prevent incontinence due to sphincter incompetence. The other options are not specifically related to sphincter incompetence.

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