Multiple Choice
A nurse notes that urine does not flow after the catheterization of a female patient.The nurse believes that the catheter has been placed into the vagina.What should the nurse do next?
A) Remove the catheter and reinsert it
B) Irrigate the catheter with saline
C) Leave the catheter in place and insert another one
D) Insert the catheter 9 to 10 inches farther into the patient to verify that it is in the vagina
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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