9-year-old Boy in Pediatrics — 9yo Child | General Pediatrics | SMLE Q#17042

SMLE Question #17042

Pediatrics General Pediatrics

Objective: OBJ-377

Last updated: February 2026
A 9-year-old boy has nighttime bedwetting about three times weekly. He has never been consistently dry at night. He has no daytime frequency, urgency, incontinence, dysuria, or prior urinary tract infections. Bowel habits are regular without constipation. Development and school performance are normal. Physical examination, including focused neurologic and genitourinary exam, is normal. Urinalysis and urine culture are normal. He is embarrassed and requests treatment. What is the most appropriate next step in management?

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