Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a postoperative client who has not voided for 7 hours after return to the postsurgical unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A) Notify the surgeon.
B) Assess for bladder distension.
C) Assist the client to ambulate to the bathroom.
D) Insert a straight catheter as indicated on the PRN order.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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