ATI RN
ATI Capstone Week 11 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing an older adult client who reports a sudden onset of urinary incontinence. The nurse should recognize which of the following conditions is most likely to cause incontinence in the older adult client?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A: Cystitis. Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder, which can lead to sudden onset urinary incontinence in older adults. The inflammation can irritate the bladder, causing urgency and frequency of urination, leading to incontinence. Nephrosclerosis (
B) is a condition affecting the kidneys, not directly related to urinary incontinence. Diverticulitis (
C) is inflammation of the diverticula in the colon, not typically associated with urinary incontinence. Uremia (
D) is a condition where there are high levels of urea in the blood due to kidney dysfunction, which can cause various symptoms but not directly related to urinary incontinence.
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