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The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Benign Prostatic

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The nurse is caring for a client with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and a markedly distended bladder who is agitated and confused. Which of the following interventions prescribed by the health care provider should the nurse implement first?


A) Insert a urinary retention catheter.
B) Schedule an intravenous pyelogram.
C) Administer lorazepam 0.5 mg PO.
D) Draw blood for blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine testing.

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