Multiple Choice
The nurse assesses that a patient receiving epidural morphine has not voided for more than 10 hours. What action should the nurse take initially?
A) Place an indwelling urinary catheter.
B) Monitor for signs of narcotic overdose.
C) Ask if the patient feels the need to void.
D) Encourage the patient to drink more fluids.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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