A nurse is caring for a client who is 6 hr postoperative following abdominal surgery and is
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A nurse is caring for a client who is 6 hr postoperative following abdominal surgery and is having difficulty voiding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- Insert an indwelling urinary catheter and connect it to gravity drainage.
- Encourage fluid intake up to 1,000 mL daily.
- Provide the client a bedpan while lying supine.
- Allow the client to hear running water while attempting to void.
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