A Client Is Admitted to the Unit from Surgery for Insertion

question 1

Multiple Choice

A client is admitted to the unit from surgery for insertion of pins for traction due to a compound fracture to the left femur.The client has a Foley catheter for gravity drainage.Chlorzoxazone (Parafon Forte) is ordered for the client.The next day, it is noted that the urine has a reddish-orange discoloration.The nurse should respond by:

• A)Notifying the health care provider about the discoloration in the urine.
• B)Calling the health care provider for an order for a urinalysis.
• C)Checking the urine for bacteria with a urine chemstick.
• D)Continuing to monitor I & O.

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