Multiple Choice
Which intervention should the nurse take first to promote micturition in a patient who is having difficulty voiding?
A) Insert an indwelling urinary catheter.
B) Notify the healthcare provider immediately.
C) Obtain an intermittent, straight catheter.
D) Pour warm water over the patient's perineum.
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