You are working in a long-term care facility and caring for Mrs.Mendez, an 86-year-old with Alzheimer disease. She has developedurinary incontinence.
1. What factors might be contributing to your patient’sincontinence?
2. Explain how to develop a toileting and fluid intake schedulefor Mrs. Mendez.
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