Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client with diabetic nephropathy who is scheduled for a right renal biopsy. Immediately after the biopsy, which of the following actions is essential?
A) Monitor the blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine to assess renal function.
B) Check blood glucose to assess for hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia.
C) Insert a straight catheter to check for gross or microscopic hematuria.
D) Apply a pressure dressing and keep the client prone for 30-60 minutes.
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