The nurse is caring for a patient after abdominal surgery and notices that the urine is blood tinged. The nurse places a call to the physician regarding the color of the urine. When communicating to the physician using the SBAR format, which statement by the nurse below best describes the "R" in SBAR?
A) "Hello, my name is Susan, and I'm calling about your patient who just had abdominal surgery."
B) "Your patient just had surgery, and I've noticed some blood-tinged urine in the Foley catheter."
C) "Your patient has blood-tinged urine after surgery. I suggest that we obtain a urinalysis for this patient."
D) "I'm calling to let you know I ordered and sent a urinalysis for this patient."
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