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A Nurse Cares for a Client Who Is Recovering After

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A nurse cares for a client who is recovering after a nephrostomy tube was placed 6 hours ago.The nurse notes drainage in the tube has decreased from 40 mL/hr to 12 mL over the last hour.Which action should the nurse take?


A) Document the finding in the client's record.
B) Evaluate the tube as working in the hand-off report.
C) Clamp the tube in preparation for removing it.
D) Assess the client's abdomen and vital signs.

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