Kenneth, a nursing assistant, is working with Hector, an elderly patient. Hector is incontinent and is very
embarrassed when he soils his clothes. Kenneth suggests to him Kegel exercises and methods of delayed
elimination. Hector is going to try these practices in hopes of improving his ability to control urination and bowel
movements.
Which best describes a problem in this scenario?
Kenneth should only teach these methods if prescribed by the doctor or nurse.
These methods cannot change the control of the elimination movements.
O Hector should be given a bedpan and call button instead of these methods.
O Kenneth should have avoided the conversation since Hector is embarrassed.