During the resuscitation of a patient with severe multiple trauma, an order for placement of an indwelling urinary catheter is given. The nurse would Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply.

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Blood at the urethral meatus and bruising across the perineum may indicate urethral injury, which can be a contraindication for indwelling urinary catheterization. The other options are not necessarily related to catheterization.

During the Resuscitation of a Patient with Severe Multiple Trauma