A female patient is embarrassed because of not being able to walk to the bathroom in time before become incontinent of urine.Which type of incontinence should the nurse plan care for this patient?

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Urge incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine associated with an abrupt and strong desire to void.The patient typically reports being "unable to make it to the bathroom in time." B.Total incontinence is a continuous and unpredictable loss of urine.It usually results from surgery,trauma,or a malformation of the ureter.C.Stress incontinence is the involuntary loss of less than 50 mL of urine associated with increasing abdominal pressure during coughing,sneezing,laughing,or other physical activities.D.Functional incontinence is the inability to reach the toilet because of environmental barriers,physical limitations,loss of memory,or disorientation.

A Female Patient Is Embarrassed Because of Not Being Able