The Nurse Is Admitting an Older-Adult Client Who Has Urinary

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurse is admitting an older-adult client who has urinary urgency and a possible urinary tract infection (UTI) . Which of the following actions should the nurse implement first?

• A)Assess the client's orientation.
• B)Inspect for abdominal distension.
• C)Question the client about hematuria.
• D)Invite the client to use the bathroom.

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