Which assessment is of the greatest concern to a nurse when caring for a patient just admitted with a pelvic fracture?
A) Pain level rating of 8 on a scale of 1 to 10
B) No urinary output for 8 hours
C) Evidence of bruising along the patient's hips and buttocks
D) Complaints of the need for back care from resting in bed
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