A Patient Informs the Nurse That His Urine Is Starting

question 19

Multiple Choice

A patient informs the nurse that his urine is starting to look discolored.How should the nurse respond?

• A) "Don't worry, that is a normal side effect of your medication."
• B) "That is an unusual side effect. I'll notify your provider immediately."
• C) "You need to drink more fluids to flush the medication from your system."
• D) "Other than the discoloration, has anything changed with your urination?"

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Definitions:

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