A resident has control of her bladder.She cannot get to the bathroom in time because her signal light was not answered promptly.She is incontinent of urine.This is
A)Functional incontinence
B)Mixed incontinence
C)Overflow incontinence
D)Stress incontinence

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The resident's incontinence is due to a functional impairment, which is the inability to physically or cognitively execute the task of getting to the bathroom in time. As a result, she experiences unintentional urine loss. This type of incontinence is called functional incontinence.

A Resident Has Control of Her Bladder