Multiple Choice
While assessing a patient's urinary system, the nurse cannot palpate either kidney. Which action should the nurse take next?
A) Obtain a urine specimen to check for hematuria.
B) Document the information on the assessment form.
C) Ask the patient about any history of recent sore throat.
D) Ask the health care provider about scheduling a renal ultrasound.
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