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A client is 8 hours postoperative and has not voided. The nurse should:
 
  a. insert an indwelling catheter.
  b. notify the surgeon.
  c. observe for several more hours.
  d. increase the client's fluid intake.

Question 2

The nurse would begin discharge planning for a client having surgery:
 
  a. in the preoperative phase.
  b. on admission to the surgical facility.
  c. after completion of the surgery.
  d. in the postoperative period.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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