The nurse prepares to insert an indwelling urinary catheter in a client who is disoriented to time, place, and person and cannot follow directions or commands.  Which intervention is most important when inserting the urinary catheter?

The nurse reviews a prescription to insert an indwelling urinary catheter in a hospitalized client.  Which rationale for indwelling urinary catheter insertion is most appropriate?

The nurse is inserting an indwelling urinary catheter for a male client. After inserting the catheter 6 inches (15.2 cm), the nurse notes a small amount of urine in the tubing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next?

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The nurse caring for a severely dehydrated patient who has a Foley catheter in place assesses the patient to confirm adequate urine perfusion by the urine output of ________ml/hr.

To encourage voiding, the nurse instructs the UAP to perform which intervention?

A nurse is preparing to transfer a client who is 3 days postoperative from a fractured femur to a long-term facility. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the transfer report? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 40 mg via IV bolus to a client. The amount available is furosemide 10 mg/1 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A patient is responsive but confused and frequently pulls on their urinary catheter. The nurse observes obvious hematuria in the drainage bag and notes the presence of several blood clots in the tubing. How should the nurse document this situation?

The nurse is caring for a patient with incontinence who has a new order for a urine specimen to evaluate the presence of a urinary tract infection (UTI).  With a physician’s order, it would most appropriate for the nurse to use which of the following to collect this one time specimen?