A nurse is caring for a client with an enlarged prostate. The client has difficulty voiding. Physical assessment notes a distended bladder with residual urine. When performing intermittent catheterization, which of the following is an inappropriate technique to ease the insertion:
A)Using the smallest available catheter in stock
B)Using liberal amounts of water-based lubricant
C)Assisting the client in semi-Fowler's position with the legs spread apart
D)Instructing the client to cough or bear down while maneuvering the catheter

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The Answer is C

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