Several Weeks After a Stroke,a 50-Year-Old Male Patient Has Impaired

Several weeks after a stroke,a 50-year-old male patient has impaired awareness of bladder fullness,resulting in urinary incontinence.Which nursing intervention will be best to include in the initial plan for an effective bladder training program?

A) Limit fluid intake to 1200 mL daily to reduce urine volume.
B) Assist the patient onto the bedside commode every 2 hours.
C) Perform intermittent catheterization after each voiding to check for residual urine.
D) Use an external "condom" catheter to protect the skin and prevent embarrassment.

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