The nurse determines that the nursing diagnosis stress urinary incontinence related to decrease pelvic muscle tone is the most appropriate for an oriented adult female client. A therapeutic nursing intervention based on this diagnosis is to ________.
1) Perform Kegel exercises to strengthen the pelvic muscles
2) Administer medication to increase bladder control
3) Use absorbent pads or adult diapers to manage incontinence
4) Recommend surgery to correct the pelvic muscle tone