Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who has urinary retention resulting from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) . The patient requires catheterization in order to drain the urine from his bladder. Which action will the nurse take to facilitate this procedure?
A) Obtain a Coudé catheter for insertion.
B) Attach a leg bag to the catheter prior to insertion.
C) Trim the pubic hair before cleaning the perineal area.
D) Wait until the bladder is full to perform catheterization.
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