A Physician Orders an Indwelling Urinary Catheter for a Client

question 24

Multiple Choice

A physician orders an indwelling urinary catheter for a client who is mildly confused and has been combative.How should the nurse proceed?

• A) Ask a colleague for help, because the nurse cannot safely perform the procedure alone.
• B) Gather the equipment and prepare it before informing the client about the procedure.
• C) Obtain an order to restrain the client before inserting the urinary catheter.
• D) Inform the primary provider that the nurse cannot perform the procedure because the client is confused.

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