While receiving a shift report on a patient,the nurse is informed that the patient has urinary incontinence.Upon assessment,what would the nurse expect to find?

A) An in-dwelling Foley catheter.
B) Reddened irritated skin on the buttocks.
C) Tiny blood clots in the patient's urine.
D) Foul-smelling discharge indicative of a UTI.

Urinary Incontinence

The involuntary leakage of urine, indicating a loss of bladder control that can range from mild to severe.

Foley Catheter

A flexible tube inserted into the bladder through the urethra to drain urine, commonly used for patients with urinary difficulties.

Blood Clots

Solid formations in the blood that occur when blood components thicken and clump together, often serving to prevent excessive bleeding.