When a patient's urine dipstick test indicates a small amount of protein,the nurse's next action should be to
A) send a urine specimen to the laboratory to test for ketones.
B) obtain a clean-catch urine for culture and sensitivity testing.
C) inquire about which medications the patient is currently taking.
D) ask the patient about any family history of chronic renal failure.
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