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Mr Johnson is a 78-year-old male with a history of BPH, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and history of stroke. Assessment: Patient has been experiencing urinary incontinence and constipation. He has a history of BPH, which contributes to his urinary symptoms, and his bowel movements have become irregular and infrequent. He reports frequent episodes of urine leakage and difficulty in passing stools. Mr. Johnson reports that these issues have caused embarrassment and discomfort, affecting his daily activities and overall well-being. Mr. Johnson reports urge incontinence and occasional nocturia and describes the urine as clear and without any unusual odor he also denies any pain or burning sensation during urination. Mr. Johnson also reports infrequent bowel movements, with stools being hard and difficult to pass. He complains of abdominal discomfort and bloating but denies any rectal bleeding or mucous discharge. Upon physical examination abdomen is soft and non-tender on palpation and there is no palpable masses or organomegaly. 1. Based on this assessment, write a nursing diagnosis: 2. What assessments would the nurse perform on this patient? 3. What are some risk factors that contribute to the development and exacerbation of elimination problems in elderly patients like Mr. Johnson? 4. What pharmacological interventions
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