Multiple Choice
The nurse is assigned to care for several patients on the surgical unit. Which patient need will the nurse address first?
A) A patient who is waiting for discharge teaching before going home.
B) A patient who needs to be ambulated for the first time postoperatively.
C) A patient who has not voided since the catheter was removed 8 hours ago.
D) A patient who requires a daily dressing change to the surgical incision.
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