A Patient Who Has a Large Cystocele Was Admitted 10

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient who has a large cystocele was admitted 10 hours ago but has not yet voided. If the patient reports no urge to void,which action should the nurse take first?

• A)Insert a straight catheter per the PRN order.
• B)Encourage the patient to increase oral fluids.
• C)Notify the health care provider of the inability to void.
• D)Use an ultrasound scanner to check for urinary retention.

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