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An 88-year-old with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) has a markedly distended bladder and is agitated and confused. Which of the following interventions prescribed by the health care provider should the nurse implement first?
Immune System
The complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against harmful pathogens or diseases.
Arthritis
A group of painful and degenerative conditions marked by inflammation in the joints that causes stiffness and pain.
High Blood Pressure
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Stressor
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