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The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with a Prescription

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The nurse is caring for a client with a prescription to discontinue the indwelling urinary catheter that has been in place for 2 weeks.Prior to removing the catheter,which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?


Definitions:

Esophagus

The part of the alimentary canal that connects the throat to the stomach.

Stomach

A muscular organ in the gastrointestinal tract that's involved in the second phase of digestion, following chewing.

Gallbladder

A small, pear-shaped organ located under the liver, which stores and concentrates bile, a fluid that helps digest fats.

Common Bile Duct

A major duct that carries bile from the liver and gallbladder into the small intestine for digestion.

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